Am486DX4-100SV8B vs Apple M2 Max

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Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking539not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesApple M-SeriesAMD Am486
Power efficiency8.19no data
DesignerAppleAMD
Architecture codenameno data80486 (1989)
Release date17 January 2023 (3 years ago)no data

Detailed specifications

Basic parameters of M2 Max and Am486DX4-100SV8B: number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores12 (Dodeca-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads12no data
Base clock speed2.424 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz0.1 GHz
Bus typeno dataFSB
Bus rateno data33 MT/s
Multiplierno data3
L1 cache3.3 MB8 KB
L2 cache36 MBno data
L3 cache48 MBno data
Chip lithography5 nm500 nm
Number of transistors67000 Millionno data
64 bit support+-

Compatibility

Information on M2 Max and Am486DX4-100SV8B compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Power consumption (TDP)79 Wattno data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by M2 Max and Am486DX4-100SV8B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Maximum memory sizeno data4 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardApple M2 Max 38-Core GPUno data

Pros & cons summary

Physical cores 12 1
Chip lithography 5 nm 500 nm

Apple M2 Max has 1100% more physical cores, and a 9900% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Apple M2 Max and AMD Am486DX4-100SV8B. We've got no test results to judge.

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