Apple M2 Ultra vs AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2023
Jan 2026
Manufacturer
Apple
Amd
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M2
Zen 5 (Gorgon Point)
Integrated Graphics
Apple M2 Max GPU (76-core)
Radeon 890M
Processor Number
-
470
Generation
-
Ryzen AI 9 (Zen 5 (Gorgon Point))
Series
-
Ryzen AI 400 Series
Package
Transistor Count
134 billions
-
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
4 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
FP8
Power Consumption
60 W
15-54 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
100 °C
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
W
Foundry
-
TSMC
I/O Process Size
-
6 nm
Package
-
FP8
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
16
4
Performance Core Threads
16
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
2.0 GHz
Efficiency Cores
8
8
Efficiency Core Threads
8
16
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
2.0 GHz
Total Core Count
24
12
Total Thread Count
24
24
Multiplier
35x
20
L1 Cache
192 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
64 MB shared
1 MB per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
-
5.2 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
3.3 GHz
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
L3 Cache
-
24 MB shared
SMP
-
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
DDR5-5600,LPDDR5X-8533
Max Memory Size
192 GB
256 GB
Max Memory Channels
16
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
800 GB/s
136.5 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
-
800 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
3100 MHz
Shader Units
-
1024
Texture Units
-
64
Raster Operation Units
-
40
Execution Units
-
16
Power Consumption
-
15
Max Resolution
-
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
AI Accelerator
NPU
-
AMD Ryzen™ AI
Theoretical performance
-
55 TOPS
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,729
1,998
Cinebench R23
28,910
22,140
Geekbench 6
2,790
2,880
Geekbench 5
1,956
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Geekbench 6
21,217
15,457
Geekbench 5
27,945
-
Cinebench 2024
126
121
Cinebench 2024
1,918
1,056
Blender
505
-
Passmark CPU
4,137
-
Passmark CPU
48,776
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