AMD Radeon 840M vs Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core)

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon 840M, vs Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon 840M and Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core)
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon 840M
n/a
Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core)
3903
Solar Bayn/a12166
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon 840M
n/a
Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core)
42227
Background Blurn/a74.5 frames/s
Face Detectionn/a47.3 frames/s
Horizon Detectionn/a1.73 Gpix/sec
Edge Detectionn/a3.32 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blurn/a1.75 Gpix/sec
Feature Matchingn/a0.47 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matchingn/a131.2 Gpix/sec
Particle Physicsn/a5143 fps
APIn/aOpenCL
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon 840M
n/a
Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core)
881.8 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a1390.1 fps
Car Chasen/a1102.6 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a1953.2 fps
T-Rexn/a2704.8 fps
ALU 2n/a598.5 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a485.7 fps
APIn/aMetal
OSn/aOS X

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Apple
Build Integrated Integrated
Announced January, 7, 2025 October, 18, 2021
Form Factor Laptop use Laptop use
Use case Universal Professional
Segment Entry-level Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 3.5 Apple M GPU
Codename Krackan Point n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency n/a 450 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2900 MHz 1296 MHz
Shader Units 256 2048
TMUs 16 128
ROPs 8 64
Execution Units 4 256
Ray Tracing Cores 4 No
Instructions per Clock 4 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 23 Gpix/sec 83 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 46 GTex/s 166 GTex/s
FLOPS 3 TFLOPS 5.3 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 Custom
TGP 15-54 W 30 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 5 nm
Max temperature 100 °C 94 °C
Transistor count n/a 23.2 billion

Memory

Interface System Shared System Shared
Memory Frequency n/a 6400 MHz
Bus n/a 256 bit
ECC support n/a No
Effective Memory Speed n/a 12800 MB/s
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon 840M
n/a
Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core)
204.8 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 n/a
Vulkan 1.4 n/a
OpenGL 4.6 n/a
DisplayPort 2.1 n/a
Ray Tracing Yes No
DLSS No No

Results

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