CPU Comparison: AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX vs Apple M4 Max 16 Core

Key Findings

The Apple M4 Max 16 Core leads in single-threaded performance by up to 9.1%
In multi-threaded workloads, the AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX shows superior performance with a 34.9% advantage
The AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX has the highest core count with 16 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX

Laptop

Release Date

Q4 2023

Market Position

106th fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs73rd fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs1st fastest in

1434 Laptop CPUs

Apple M4 Max 16 Core

Laptop

Release Date

Q4 2024

Market Position

194th fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs30th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs9th fastest in

1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

7945HX

4,110

Core

4,484

Multi-Thread Performance

7945HX

57,908

Core

42,928

Specifications: AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX vs Apple M4 Max 16 Core

💻CPU Model

AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX

7945HX

Apple M4 Max 16 Core

Core

🔄Other Names

AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D with Radeon Graphics

7945HX

ARM Apple M4 Max 16 Core 0 MHz

Core

⚡Base Clock

2.3 GHz

7945HX

N/A

Core

🚀Turbo Clock

5.4 GHz

7945HX

N/A

Core

💻Cores/Threads

16 Threads: 32

7945HX

N/A

Core

🔌Socket

FL1

7945HX

N/A

Core

⚡TDP

55 W

7945HX

N/A

Core

💾Cache

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

7945HX

N/A

Core

The AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX and Apple M4 Max 16 Core compete in the Laptop segment. The Apple M4 Max 16 Core leads in single-thread performance, which is crucial for gaming and everyday tasks.

For multi-threaded applications, the Apple M4 Max 16 Core takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the Apple M4 Max 16 Core drawing more power under load (NaNW vs NaNW). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.