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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X vs Apple M3

	CPU AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X	CPU Apple M3
General Parameters
Release Date	Nov 2019	Oct 2023
Manufacturer	AMD	Apple
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Instruction Set	x86-64	ARMv8
Core Architecture	Zen 2	Apple M3
Integrated Graphics	N/A	Apple M3 GPU
Package
Transistor Count	23.5 billions	25 billions
Manufacturing Process	7 nm	3 nm
Socket	sTRX4	Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption	280 W	20 W
Peak Operating Temperature	68 °C	100°C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	32	4
Performance Core Threads	64	4
Performance Core Base Frequency	3.7 GHz	4.05 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	4.5 GHz	4.05 GHz
Total Core Count	32	8
Total Thread Count	64	8
Bus Frequency	100 MHz
Multiplier	37x	40x
L1 Cache	64 K per core	192 K per core
L2 Cache	512 K per core	16 MB shared
L3 Cache	128 MB shared	64 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	Yes	No
Efficiency Cores		4
Efficiency Core Threads		4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency		2.75 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency		2.57 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR4-3200	LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory Size	256 GB	24 GB
Max Memory Channels	4	2
Max Memory Bandwidth	95.37 GB/s	102.4 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	Yes	No
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	4.0	4.0
PCIe Lanes	64
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics		true
GPU Base Frequency		500 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency		1600 MHz
Shader Units		1280
Texture Units		80
Raster Operation Units		40
Execution Units		160
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 Single Core	1308	1920
Cinebench R23 Multi Core	46874	10448
Geekbench 6 Single Core	1463	3009
Geekbench 6 Multi Core	12202	11805
Passmark CPU Single Core	2674	4850
Passmark CPU Multi Core	62989	19597