Apple M3 Max vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

CPU Specs Compare

General Parameters

Release Date
Oct 2023
Aug 2018
Manufacturer
Apple
AMD
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M3
Zen+
Integrated Graphics
Apple M3 Max GPU (38-core)
N/A

Package

Transistor Count
92 billions
19.2 billions
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
12 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
sTR4
Power Consumption
56 W
250 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
68 °C

CPU Performance

Performance Cores
12
32
Performance Core Threads
12
64
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.05 GHz
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.05 GHz
4.2 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
-
Efficiency Core Threads
4
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.75 GHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
2.57 GHz
-
Total Core Count
16
32
Total Thread Count
16
64
Multiplier
40
30x
L1 Cache
192 K per core
96 K per core
L2 Cache
32 MB shared
512 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
L3 Cache
-
64 MB shared

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
DDR4-2933
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2048 GB
Max Memory Channels
8
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
87.42 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
500 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1600 MHz
-
Shader Units
5120
-
Texture Units
320
-
Raster Operation Units
160
-
Execution Units
640
-
Power Consumption
60
-

Miscellaneous

PCIe Version
4.0
3.0
Official Website
-
PCIe Lanes
-
60

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
1,950
-
Cinebench R23
24,002
-
Geekbench 6
3,227
1,253
Geekbench 6
21,164
7,480
Cinebench 2024
142
-
Cinebench 2024
1,683
-
Blender
415
-
Passmark CPU
4,790
2,278
Passmark CPU
41,188
31,873
Geekbench 5
-
977
Geekbench 5
-
17,328