CPU Comparison: Apple M3 Max 16 Core vs AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX

Key Findings

  • The Apple M3 Max 16 Core leads in single-threaded performance by up to 21.1%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the Apple M3 Max 16 Core shows superior performance with a 25.2% advantage
  • The AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX 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 7745HX

Laptop
Release Date
Q2 2023
Market Position
290th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs113th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs22nd fastest in
1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

Core
4,785
7745HX
3,952

Multi-Thread Performance

Core
41,003
7745HX
32,760

Specifications: Apple M3 Max 16 Core vs AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX

💻CPU Model
Apple M3 Max 16 Core
Core
AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX
7745HX
🔄Other Names
ARM Apple M3 Max 16 Core 0 MHz
Core
AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX with Radeon Graphics
7745HX
⚡Base Clock
N/A
Core
3.6 GHz
7745HX
🚀Turbo Clock
N/A
Core
5.1 GHz
7745HX
💻Cores/Threads
N/A
Core
8 Threads: 16
7745HX
🔌Socket
N/A
Core
AM5 (LGA 1718)
7745HX
⚡TDP
78 W
Core
55 W
7745HX
💾Cache
N/A
Core
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 32 MB
7745HX

The Apple M3 Max 16 Core and AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX 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 7745HX 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 55W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.