AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS vs Apple M3 Ultra

Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS, vs Apple M3 Ultra. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS and Apple M3 Ultra
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
1731
Apple M3 Ultra
n/a
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
15899
Apple M3 Ultra
n/a
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
99
Apple M3 Ultra
n/a
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
858
Apple M3 Ultra
n/a
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
3804
Apple M3 Ultra
n/a
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
29232
Apple M3 Ultra
n/a
Integer Math96.6 GOps/sn/a
Floating-Point Math59.5 GOps/sn/a
Prime Number Search95 M primes/sn/a
Random String Sort42.7 M strings/sn/a
Data Encryption20.6 GB/sn/a
Data Compression349 MB/sn/a
Physics1469 frames/sn/a
Extended Instructions26 M matrices/sn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
2538
Apple M3 Ultra
3247
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
11029
Apple M3 Ultra
28128
File Compression1010 MB/s2690 MB/s
Clang Compilation78.4 KLines/s319.2 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser240.8 pages/s819.6 pages/s
PDF Rendering329.9 MP/sec701.5 MP/sec
Text Processing241.6 pages/s327.5 pages/s
Background Blur51.4 frames/s63.2 frames/s
Photo Processing100.8 frames/s190.9 frames/s
Ray Tracing18.6 MP/sec61.5 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
258.68
Apple M3 Ultra
n/a

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 204.2 PPW 200.9 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 541.3 PPW n/a
Cinebench 2024 / W 15.9 PPW n/a
Blender / W 4.79 PPW n/a

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Apple
Announced July, 25, 2024 March, 5, 2025
Type Laptop use PC use
Architecture x86-64 ARMv8
Codename Zen 4 (Hawk Point) Apple M3
Integrated GPU Radeon 780M Apple M3 Ultra GPU (80-core)

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 8 24
Threads 16 24
Frequency 3.8 GHz 4.5 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 4.9 GHz n/a
Efficiency cores
Coresn/a8
Threadsn/a8
General
Cores count832
Threads count1632
Bus frequency100 MHzn/a
Multiplier38x45x
L1 cache64 KB/coren/a
L2 cache1000 KB/coren/a
L3 Cache16 MB totaln/a
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Package

Transistor count 25 billion 184 billion
Process tech. 4 nm 3 nm
Power (TDP) 35-54 W 140 W
Socket FP8 Apple M-Socket
Critical temp. 100 °C 100 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type - DDR5-5600
- LPDDR5x-7500
LPDDR5-6400
Max Size 256 GB 512 GB
Channels 2 8
ECC support No No
Max memory bandwidth n/a 819.2 GB

Other

PCIe Version 4.0 n/a
Max PCIe Lanes 20 n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple M3 Ultra the clear winner in this comparison.

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