Product Compare
Apple M2 Max vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
| CPU | CPU | |
|---|---|---|
| General Parameters | ||
| Release Date | Jan 2023 | Nov 2019 |
| Manufacturer | Apple | AMD |
| Type | Laptop | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8 | x86-64 |
| Core Architecture | Apple M2 | Zen 2 |
| Integrated Graphics | Apple M2 Max GPU (38-core) | N/A |
| Processor Number | 3960X | |
| Package | ||
| Transistor Count | 67 billions | 23.5 billions |
| Manufacturing Process | 5 nm | 7 nm |
| Socket | Apple M-Socket | sTRX4 |
| Power Consumption | 30 W | 280 W |
| Peak Operating Temperature | 100°C | 68 °C |
| CPU Performance | ||
| Performance Cores | 8 | 24 |
| Performance Core Threads | 8 | 48 |
| Performance Core Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| Efficiency Cores | 4 | |
| Efficiency Core Threads | 4 | |
| Efficiency Core Base Frequency | 2.4 GHz | |
| Total Core Count | 12 | 24 |
| Total Thread Count | 12 | 48 |
| Multiplier | 35x | 38x |
| L1 Cache | 192 K per core | 64 K per core |
| L2 Cache | 32 MB shared | 512 K per core |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
| Performance Core Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz | |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | |
| L3 Cache | 128 MB shared | |
| Memory Parameters | ||
| Memory Types | LPDDR5-6400 | DDR4-3200 |
| Max Memory Size | 96 GB | 256 GB |
| Max Memory Channels | 8 | 4 |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 409.6 GB/s | 95.37 GB/s |
| ECC Memory Support | No | Yes |
| Graphics Card Parameters | ||
| Integrated Graphics | true | |
| GPU Base Frequency | 450 MHz | |
| GPU Max Dynamic Frequency | 1398 MHz | |
| Shader Units | 4864 | |
| Texture Units | 304 | |
| Raster Operation Units | 152 | |
| Execution Units | 608 | |
| Power Consumption | 70 W | |
| Max Resolution | 7680x4320 - 60 Hz | |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| PCIe Version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Official Website | Official Link ↗ | |
| PCIe Lanes | 64 | |
| Benchmarks | ||
| Cinebench R23 Single Core | 1651 | 1307 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi Core | 14852 | 34932 |
| Geekbench 6 Single Core | 2696 | 1698 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi Core | 14905 | 13003 |