CPU Comparison: Apple M3 Max 16 Core vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition

Key Findings

The Apple M3 Max 16 Core leads in single-threaded performance by up to 48.3%
In multi-threaded workloads, the Apple M3 Max 16 Core shows superior performance with a 88.3% advantage
The AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition has the highest core count with 8 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

Apple M3 Max 16 Core

Laptop

Release Date

Q4 2023

Market Position

205th fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs6th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs10th fastest in

1434 Laptop CPUs

AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition

Laptop

Release Date

Q3 2022

Market Position

592nd fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs419th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs111th fastest in

1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

Core

4,785

Edition

3,227

Multi-Thread Performance

Core

41,003

Edition

21,781

Specifications: Apple M3 Max 16 Core vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition

💻CPU Model

Apple M3 Max 16 Core

Core

AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition

Edition

🔄Other Names

ARM Apple M3 Max 16 Core 0 MHz

Core

AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition

Edition

⚡Base Clock

N/A

Core

3.2 GHz

Edition

🚀Turbo Clock

N/A

Core

4.7 GHz

Edition

💻Cores/Threads

N/A

Core

8 Threads: 16

Edition

🔌Socket

N/A

Core

FP7

Edition

⚡TDP

78 W

Core

35 W

Edition

💾Cache

N/A

Core

L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 512 KBL3 Cache: 16 MB

Edition

The Apple M3 Max 16 Core and AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition compete in the Laptop segment. The Apple M3 Max 16 Core shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.

For multi-threaded applications, the AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the Apple M3 Max 16 Core drawing more power under load (78W vs 35W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.