amd ryzen 9 5900x vs apple m1
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We compared two CPUs Apple M1 (Desktop) 8-cores against AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (Desktop) 12-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Key Differences
Advantages of Apple M1
- Newer released 0 years later
- More modern manufacturing process – 5 versus 7
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Has 4 more physical cores
- 33% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.8 GHz vs 3.2 GHz)
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Specifications
General
| Apple M1 | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | |
| Vendor | Apple | AMD |
| Released | November 10 2020 | October 8 2020 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| instruction set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Vermeer | |
| Socket | AM4 | |
| Integrated GPU | Apple M1 8-Core GPU | - |
Performance
| Apple M1 | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | |
| Cores | 8 | 12 |
| Threads | 8 | 24 |
| Base Frequency | 2.064 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency | 3.2 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| L1 Cache | 2 MB | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 16 MB | 512K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 64 MB | |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
Power
| Apple M1 | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | |
| Fabrication process | 5 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | W | 105 W |
Memory support
| Apple M1 | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | |
| Memory types | DDR4-3200 | |
| Memory Size | GB | 128 GB |
| Max. Memory Channels | 2 | |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | - | 51.196 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | No |
iGPU
| Apple M1 | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | |
| Integrated Graphics | Apple M1 8-Core GPU | - |
| GPU Base Clock | 450 MHz | MHz |
| Shading Units | 1024 | |
| TMUs | 64 | |
| ROPs | 32 | |
| TGP | 15 W | W |
iGPU FLOPS
Misc
| Apple M1 | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | |
| Official site | Apple M1 official page | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X official page |
| PCI Express Version | 4 | |
| PCI Express Lanes |