Apple M1 vs AMD Ryzen 9 Pro 9945

CPU Specs Compare

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Apple M1

Apple 2020-11

General Parameters

Release Date
Nov 2020
Jan 2026
Manufacturer
Apple
Amd
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
x86-64
Core Architecture
Icestorm and Firestorm
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Integrated Graphics
Apple M1 GPU
Radeon Graphics
Processor Number
-
9945

Package

Transistor Count
16 billions
-
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
4 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
AM5
Power Consumption
14 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
-
95 °C

CPU Performance

Performance Cores
8
12
Performance Core Threads
8
24
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
3.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
5.4 GHz
Total Core Count
8
12
Total Thread Count
8
24
L1 Cache
192 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
12 MB shared
1 MB per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
Multiplier
-
34
L3 Cache
-
64 MB shared

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
LPDDR4X-4266
DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
16 GB
-
Max Memory Channels
2
-
Max Memory Bandwidth
68.25 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
450 MHz
400 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1278 MHz
2200 MHz
Shader Units
1024
128
Texture Units
64
8
Raster Operation Units
32
4
Execution Units
128
2
Power Consumption
15 W
15
Max Resolution
6016x3384 - 60 Hz
-

Miscellaneous

PCIe Version
4.0
5.0
Official Website
-
PCIe Lanes
-
28

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
1,513
2,117
Cinebench R23
7,782
19,948
Geekbench 6
2,231
3,284
Geekbench 5
1,757
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Geekbench 6
8,035
16,188
Geekbench 5
7,742
-
Cinebench 2024
113
135
Cinebench 2024
509
1,230
Blender
130
-
Passmark CPU
3,717
-
Passmark CPU
14,218
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