AMD EPYC 8635P vs Apple M5 Max (32-core GPU)
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2026
Mar 2026
Manufacturer
AMD
Apple
Type
Server
Laptop
Core Architecture
Sorano
Apple M5
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Apple M5 Max GPU (32-core)
Generation
EPYC (Zen 5 (Sorano))
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Instruction Set
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ARMv9
Package
Transistor Count
99.78 billions
28 billions
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
3 nm
Socket
AMD Socket SP6
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
225 W
64 W
Foundry
TSMC
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Die Size
12x70.6 mm²
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I/O Process Size
6 nm
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Package
FC-LGA4844
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Peak Operating Temperature
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100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.6 GHz
4.61 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
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Total Core Count
84
18
Total Thread Count
168
18
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
16.0
46
L1 Cache
80 KB per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
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L3 Cache
384 MB
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Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
1
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Performance Cores
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6
Performance Core Threads
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6
Efficiency Cores
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12
Efficiency Core Threads
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12
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
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4.38 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
LPDDR5X-9600
Max Memory Channels
6
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Max Memory Bandwidth
307.2 GB/s
460.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Max Memory Size
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128 GB
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5
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PCIe Lanes
96
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Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
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true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
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2005 MHz
Shader Units
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4096
Texture Units
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256
Raster Operation Units
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128
Execution Units
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512
Benchmark
Geekbench 6
—
4,282
Geekbench 6
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29,052
Cinebench 2024
—
200
Cinebench 2024
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2,065
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.