AMD Ryzen 5 9500F vs Apple M2 Ultra
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2025
May 2023
Manufacturer
AMD
Apple
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv8
Core Architecture
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Apple M2
Integrated Graphics
No
Apple M2 Max GPU (76-core)
Series
Ryzen 9000 Series
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Package
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
5 nm
Socket
AM5
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
65 W
60 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
100°C
Transistor Count
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134 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
16
Performance Core Threads
12
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
3.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
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Total Core Count
6
24
Total Thread Count
12
24
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
38
35x
L1 Cache
80 K per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
64 MB shared
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
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Efficiency Cores
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8
Efficiency Core Threads
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8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
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2.4 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier
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No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-5600
LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
192 GB
192 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
16
Max Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
800 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5.0
4.0
PCIe Lanes
28
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Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
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true
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,690
1,729
Cinebench R23
12,810
28,910
Geekbench 6
3,051
2,790
Geekbench 6
14,235
21,217
Cinebench 2024
115
126
Cinebench 2024
860
1,918
Geekbench 5
—
1,956
Geekbench 5
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27,945
Blender
—
505
Passmark CPU
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4,137
Passmark CPU
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48,776
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.