AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D vs Apple M4 Ultra
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Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D, vs Apple M4 Ultra. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
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
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBenchmarks
| Integer Math | 243.8 GOps/s | n/a |
| Floating-Point Math | 160 GOps/s | n/a |
| Prime Number Search | 615 M primes/s | n/a |
| Random String Sort | 96.3 M strings/s | n/a |
| Data Encryption | 44.7 GB/s | n/a |
| Data Compression | 911.2 MB/s | n/a |
| Physics | 5732 frames/s | n/a |
| Extended Instructions | 732 M matrices/s | n/a |
| File Compression | 1800 MB/s | n/a |
| Clang Compilation | 241.4 KLines/s | n/a |
| HTML5 Browser | 392.8 pages/s | n/a |
| PDF Rendering | 624.1 MP/sec | n/a |
| Text Processing | 357.5 pages/s | n/a |
| Background Blur | 81.9 frames/s | n/a |
| Photo Processing | 143.5 frames/s | n/a |
| Ray Tracing | 55.9 MP/sec | n/a |
Blender
Performance/Watt
| Geekbench 6 Multi / W | 132.6 PPW | n/a |
| PassMark CPU / W | 414.7 PPW | n/a |
| Cinebench 2024 / W | 14.4 PPW | n/a |
| Blender / W | 3.6 PPW | n/a |
General Info
| Manufacturer | AMD | Apple |
| Announced | January, 7, 2025 | May, 1, 2025 |
| Type | PC use | PC use |
| Architecture | x86-64 | ARMv9 |
| Codename | Zen 5 (Granite Ridge) | Apple M4 |
| Model number | 9950X3D | n/a |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics | Apple M4 Ultra GPU (80-core) |
Processor
| Cores | 16 | 24 |
| Threads | 32 | 24 |
| Frequency | 4.3 GHz | 4.52 GHz |
| Max Frequency (Turbo) | 5.7 GHz | n/a |
| Cores | n/a | 8 |
| Threads | n/a | 8 |
| Frequency | n/a | 2.89 GHz |
| Cores count | 16 | 32 |
| Threads count | 32 | 32 |
| Bus frequency | 100 MHz | n/a |
| Multiplier | 43x | 45x |
| L1 cache | 80 KB/core | n/a |
| L2 cache | 1000 KB/core | n/a |
| L3 Cache | 128 MB total | n/a |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | No |
Package
| Transistor count | 16.6 billion | n/a |
| Process tech. | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| Power (TDP) | 170 W | n/a |
| Max TDP (Boost) | 230 W | n/a |
| Socket | AM5 | Apple M-Socket |
| Critical temp. | 95 °C | 100 °C |
Memory Support
| Memory Type | DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5X-8533 |
| Max Size | 192 GB | 192 GB |
| Channels | 2 | 8 |
| ECC support | Yes | No |
| Max memory bandwidth | 82.3 GB | n/a |
Other
| PCIe Version | 5.0 | n/a |
| Max PCIe Lanes | 28 | n/a |
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
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