Apple M3 vs AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 470
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2023
Jan 2026
Manufacturer
Apple
AMD
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
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Core Architecture
Apple M3
Gorgon Point
Integrated Graphics
Apple M3 GPU
Radeon 890M
Generation
-
Ryzen AI 400 (Zen 5 / Zen 5c)
Series
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Ryzen AI PRO 400 Series
Package
Transistor Count
25 billions
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Manufacturing Process
3 nm
4 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
AMD Socket FP8
Power Consumption
20 W
28 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
100°C
Foundry
-
TSMC
Die Size
-
233 mm²
Package
-
FP8
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
4
Performance Core Threads
4
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.05 GHz
2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.05 GHz
5.2 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
8
Efficiency Core Threads
4
16
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.75 GHz
2 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
2.57 GHz
3.3 GHz
Total Core Count
8
12
Total Thread Count
8
24
Multiplier
40x
20.0
L1 Cache
192 K per core
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
16 MB shared
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
64 MB shared
24 MB
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
SMP
-
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
DDR5-5600, LPDDR5x-8533
Max Memory Size
24 GB
256 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
136.5 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
500 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1600 MHz
3100 MHz
Shader Units
1280
-
Texture Units
80
-
Raster Operation Units
40
-
Execution Units
160
16
Miscellaneous
AI Accelerator
NPU
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AMD Ryzen™ AI
Theoretical performance
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55 TOPS
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,920
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Cinebench R23
10,448
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Geekbench 6
3,009
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Geekbench 6
11,805
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Cinebench 2024
140
-
Cinebench 2024
707
-
Blender
168
-
Passmark CPU
4,850
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Passmark CPU
19,597
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