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Apple M2 vs AMD Ryzen 7 9700F

CPU CPU
General Parameters
Release Date Jun 2022 Sep 2025
Manufacturer Apple Amd
Type Laptop Desktop
Instruction Set ARMv8 x86-64
Core Architecture Apple M2 Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Integrated Graphics Apple M2 GPU No
Series Ryzen 9000 Series
Package
Transistor Count 20 billions
Manufacturing Process 5 nm 4 nm
Socket Apple M-Socket AM5
Power Consumption 15 W 65 W
Peak Operating Temperature 95 °C
Die Size 70.6 mm²
CPU Performance
Performance Cores 4 8
Performance Core Threads 4 16
Performance Core Base Frequency 3.5 GHz 3.8 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency 3.4 GHz 5.5 GHz
Efficiency Cores 4
Efficiency Core Threads 4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency 2.4 GHz
Total Core Count 8 8
Total Thread Count 8 16
L1 Cache 192 K per core 80 K per core
L2 Cache 16 MB shared 1 MB per core
Unlocked Multiplier No
Bus Frequency 100 MHz
Multiplier 38
L3 Cache 32 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types LPDDR5-6400 DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size 24 GB 192 GB
Max Memory Channels 2 2
Max Memory Bandwidth 102.4 GB/s 89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support No Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics true
GPU Base Frequency 500 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency 1398 MHz
Shader Units 1024
Texture Units 64
Raster Operation Units 32
Execution Units 128
Power Consumption 15 W
Max Resolution 6016x3384 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version 4.0 5.0
Official Website Official Link ↗
PCIe Lanes 28
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core 2694 3338
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 10130 17701