Apple M1 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Nov 2020
Apr 2018
Manufacturer
Apple
AMD
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
x86-64
Core Architecture
Icestorm and Firestorm
Zen+
Integrated Graphics
Apple M1 GPU
N/A
Package
Transistor Count
16 billions
4.8 billions
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
12 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
AM4
Power Consumption
14 W
95 W
Peak Operating Temperature
—
95 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
6
Performance Core Threads
8
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
4.2 GHz
Total Core Count
8
6
Total Thread Count
8
12
L1 Cache
192 K per core
96 K per core
L2 Cache
12 MB shared
512 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
Multiplier
—
36x
L3 Cache
—
16 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR4X-4266
DDR4-2933
Max Memory Size
16 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
68.25 GB/s
43.71 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
—
GPU Base Frequency
450 MHz
—
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1278 MHz
—
Shader Units
1024
—
Texture Units
64
—
Raster Operation Units
32
—
Execution Units
128
—
Power Consumption
15 W
—
Max Resolution
6016x3384 - 60 Hz
—
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
—
20
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,513
1,088
Cinebench R23
7,782
7,506
Geekbench 6
2,231
1,164
Geekbench 5
1,757
1,048
Geekbench 6
8,035
5,236
Geekbench 5
7,742
5,787
Cinebench 2024
113
—
Cinebench 2024
509
—
Blender
130
—
Passmark CPU
3,717
2,370
Passmark CPU
14,218
13,981
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.