CPU Comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7840S vs Apple M2 Max 12 Core 3680 MHz

Key Findings

The Apple M2 Max 12 Core 3680 MHz leads in single-threaded performance by up to 12.4%
In multi-threaded workloads, the Apple M2 Max 12 Core 3680 MHz shows superior performance with a 9.6% advantage
The Apple M2 Max 12 Core 3680 MHz has the highest core count with 12 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

AMD Ryzen 7 7840S

Laptop

Release Date

Q3 2023

Market Position

494th fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs219th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs72nd fastest in

1434 Laptop CPUs

Apple M2 Max 12 Core 3680 MHz

Laptop

Release Date

Q1 2023

Market Position

421st fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs61st fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs55th fastest in

1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

7840S

3,685

MHz

4,143

Multi-Thread Performance

7840S

24,309

MHz

26,654

Specifications: AMD Ryzen 7 7840S vs Apple M2 Max 12 Core 3680 MHz

💻CPU Model

AMD Ryzen 7 7840S

7840S

Apple M2 Max 12 Core 3680 MHz

MHz

🔄Other Names

AMD Ryzen 7 7840S with Radeon 780M Graphics

7840S

ARM Apple M2 Max 12 Core 0 MHz

MHz

⚡Base Clock

3.8 GHz

7840S

3.7 GHz

MHz

🚀Turbo Clock

5.1 GHz

7840S

N/A

MHz

💻Cores/Threads

8 Threads: 16

7840S

12 Threads: 12

MHz

🔌Socket

FP7 FP7r2 FP8

7840S

N/A

MHz

⚡TDP

54 W

7840S

N/A

MHz

💾Cache

L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 16 MB

7840S

N/A

MHz

The AMD Ryzen 7 7840S and Apple M2 Max 12 Core 3680 MHz compete in the Laptop segment. The Apple M2 Max 12 Core 3680 MHz leads in single-thread performance, which is crucial for gaming and everyday tasks.

For multi-threaded applications, the Apple M2 Max 12 Core 3680 MHz takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the Apple M2 Max 12 Core 3680 MHz drawing more power under load (NaNW vs NaNW). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.