Apple M1 vs AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D
CPU Specs Compare
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
-
9850X3D
Generation
-
Ryzen 7 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))
Series
-
Ryzen 9000 Series
Package
Transistor Count
16 billions
8.315 billions
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
4 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
AM5
Power Consumption
14 W
120 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
162 W
Peak Operating Temperature
-
95 °C
Foundry
-
TSMC
Die Size
-
70.6 mm²
I/O Process Size
-
6 nm
I/O Die Size
-
122 mm²
Package
-
FC-LGA1718
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
8
Performance Core Threads
8
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
4.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
5.6 GHz
Total Core Count
8
8
Total Thread Count
8
16
L1 Cache
192 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
12 MB shared
1 MB per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
Multiplier
-
47
L3 Cache
-
96 MB shared
SMP
-
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR4X-4266
DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
16 GB
192 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
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
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Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,513
2,222
Cinebench R23
7,782
23,192
Geekbench 6
2,231
3,581
Geekbench 5
1,757
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Geekbench 6
8,035
19,325
Geekbench 5
7,742
-
Cinebench 2024
113
144
Cinebench 2024
509
1,398
Blender
130
-
Passmark CPU
3,717
-
Passmark CPU
14,218
-
Cinebench 2026
-
5,698
Cinebench 2026
-
780