Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU) vs AMD Ryzen 5 3550H
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Mar 2026
Jan 2019
Manufacturer
Apple
AMD
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
ARMv9
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M5
Picasso
Integrated Graphics
Apple M5 Max GPU (40-core)
Radeon Vega 8
Package
Transistor Count
28 billions
4.9 billions
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
12 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
FP5
Power Consumption
72 W
12-35 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
105 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
4
Performance Core Threads
6
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.61 GHz
2.1 GHz
Efficiency Cores
12
-
Efficiency Core Threads
12
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
4.38 GHz
-
Total Core Count
18
4
Total Thread Count
18
8
Multiplier
46
21x
L1 Cache
192 K per core
96 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
-
3.7 GHz
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
L2 Cache
-
512 K per core
L3 Cache
-
4 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-9600
DDR4-2400
Max Memory Size
128 GB
32 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth
614 GB/s
35.76 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Max Memory Channels
-
2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2005 MHz
1200 MHz
Shader Units
5120
512
Texture Units
320
32
Raster Operation Units
160
8
Execution Units
640
8
GPU Base Frequency
-
300 MHz
Power Consumption
-
65 W
Max Resolution
-
3840x2160 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,584
936
Cinebench R23
31,566
4,108
Geekbench 6
4,355
1,119
Geekbench 6
30,196
3,661
Cinebench 2024
200
-
Cinebench 2024
2,071
-
Passmark CPU
6,027
2,046
Passmark CPU
58,548
7,865
Geekbench 5
-
898
Geekbench 5
-
3,423
Blender
-
61