Apple M1 Ultra vs AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
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We compared two laptop CPUs: the 3.2 GHz Apple M1 Ultra with 20-cores against the 3.0 GHz AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 with 16-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
Choose your main usage scenario to recalculate the Final Score and see which CPU suits your needs.
Key Differences
Advantages of Apple M1 Ultra
- Around 563.2 GB/s (220%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
- More powerful Apple M1 Ultra GPU (64-core) integrated graphics: 21.2 vs 14.8 TFLOPS
- Has 4 more physical cores
Advantages of AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
- Newer - released 2 years and 11 months later
- More modern manufacturing process β 4 versus 5 nanometers
- 24% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 3017 vs 2436 points
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
| Cinebench 2026 (Single) | - | 619 |
| Cinebench 2026 (Multi) | - | 7559 |
Cinebench Scores (#38th place)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 2000 MB/sec | 2050 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 189 Klines/sec | 202 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 513.5 pages/sec | 527.3 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 548.8 Mpixels/sec | 586.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 250.5 pages/sec | 339.2 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 42.3 images/sec | 72.8 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 151.4 images/sec | 200 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 27.8 Mpixels/sec | 45.8 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 92.4 GOps/sec | 200.8 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 130.1 GOps/sec | 128.8 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 538M Primes/sec | 303M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 66.8M Strings/sec | 76.2M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 24.9 GBytes/sec | 35.5 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 556.6 MBytes/sec | 691 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 5558 Frames/sec | 3481 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 25.4B Matrices/sec | 56.4B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 23.2 PPW | 15.5 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 264.7 PPW | 186.4 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 591.3 PPW | 458 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 5.81 PPW | 3.51 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
Apple M1 Ultra
No benchmark results yet
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-06-20 -> Rhynd | Geekbench 6 CPU | 2885 / 20105 |
| π 2026-04-23 -> Rhynd | Cinebench 2026 | 619 / 7559 |
| π 2026-04-20 (Rhynd) | Cinebench 2026 | 608 / 7101 |
| π 2025-09-11 (dsc) | Cinebench 2024 | 115 / 1855 |
| π 2025-06-30 (Declan) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 2744 / 17850 |
Specifications
Full technical specification of Apple M1 Ultra and AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395General
| Vendor | Apple | Amd |
| Released | March 8, 2022 | January 7, 2025 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Apple M1 | Zen 5 (Strix Halo) |
| Model number | APL1106/APL1W06 | - |
| Integrated GPU | Apple M1 Ultra GPU (64-core) | Radeon 8060S |
| Rival Equivalent | - Intel Core i9 12900K | - Apple M4 Pro (14-Core) |
| Successor | - Apple M4 Ultra | - |
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#8th place)
CPU
| P-Cores | 16 | 16 |
| P-Threads | 16 | 32 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.2 GHz | 3.0 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | - | 5.1 GHz |
| E-Cores | 4 | - |
| E-Threads | 4 | - |
| Base Frequency (E) | 2.1 GHz | - |
| Total Cores | 20 | 16 |
| Total Threads | 20 | 32 |
| Bus Frequency | - | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | - | 30x |
| L1 Cache | 192K (per core) | 80K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 48MB (shared) | 1MB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | - | 64MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
Package
| Transistors | 114 billions | - |
| Fabrication Process | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 70 W | 45-120 W (configurable) |
| Socket | Apple M-Socket | FP11 |
| Peak Temperature | - | 100Β°C |
Laptop processors ranking (#16th place)
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Apple M1 Ultra GPU (64-core) | Radeon 8060S |
| GPU Base Clock | 450 MHz | 1295 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1296 MHz | 2900 MHz |
| Shading Units | 8192 | 2560 |
| TMUs | 512 | 160 |
| ROPs | 256 | 64 |
| Execution Units | 1024 | 40 |
| TGP | 120 W | 55 W |
iGPU FLOPS
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - LPDDR5-6400 | - LPDDR5X-8000 |
| Max. Memory Size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 8 | 4 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 819.2 GB/s | 256 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | Yes |
Misc
| Official Site | - | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 official page |
| PCI Express Version | - | 4.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | - | 16 |
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