Apple M2 Ultra vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
CPU Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of Apple M2 Ultra and AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- More Total Cores: 24 (24 vs 6)
- Higher Technology: 5 nm (5 nm vs 7 nm)
- Higher Memory Type: LPDDR5-6400 (LPDDR5-6400 vs DDR4-3200)
- Newer Launch Date: July 2023 (May 2023 vs July 2023)
Basic
Apple
Label Name
AMD
May 2023
Launch Date
July 2023
Desktop
Platform
Desktop
M2 Ultra
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Ryzen 5 5600X3D
Apple M2
Code Name
Vermeer
CPU Specifications
24
Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
6
24
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
12
16
Performance-cores
-
8
Efficient-cores
-
3.5 GHz
Performance-core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
2.4 GHz
Efficient-core Base Frequency
-
-
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
?
Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
4.4 GHz
192K per core
L1 Cache
64K per core
64MB shared
L2 Cache
512K per core
-
L3 Cache
96MB shared
Apple M-Socket
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AMD Socket AM4
5 nm
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
7 nm
60 W
TDP
105 W
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5-6400
Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4-3200
192GB
Max Memory Size
?
Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.
-
16
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
2
-
Max Memory Bandwidth
?
Max Memory bandwidth is the maximum rate at which data can be read from or stored into a semiconductor memory by the processor (in GB/s).
51.2 GB/s
GPU Specifications
True
Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
N/A
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Apple M2 Ultra
1711
+25%
Ryzen 5 5600X3D
1374
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Apple M2 Ultra
29530
+195%
Ryzen 5 5600X3D
10027
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple M2 Ultra
2645
+27%
Ryzen 5 5600X3D
2089
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple M2 Ultra
20988
+130%
Ryzen 5 5600X3D
9119
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Apple M2 Ultra
1956
+23%
Ryzen 5 5600X3D
1595
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Apple M2 Ultra
27945
+233%
Ryzen 5 5600X3D
8392
Blender
Apple M2 Ultra
492
+208%
Ryzen 5 5600X3D
160
