Atom x7405C vs Apple M2 Max

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Primary details

Comparing M2 Max and Atom x7405C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking393not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesApple M-Seriesno data
Power efficiency20.14no data
Architecture codenameno dataAmston Lake (2024)
Release date17 January 2023 (1 year ago)8 April 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$57

Detailed specifications

M2 Max and Atom x7405C basic parameters such as 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads124
Base clock speed2.424 GHz1.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz3.4 GHz
L1 cache3.3 MB96 KB (per core)
L2 cache36 MB2 MB (shared)
L3 cache48 MB6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm10 nm
Number of transistors67000 Millionno data
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on M2 Max and Atom x7405C 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.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
Socketno dataIntel BGA 1264
Power consumption (TDP)79 Watt12 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by M2 Max and Atom x7405C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by M2 Max and Atom x7405C are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by M2 Max and Atom x7405C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4, DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardApple M2 Max 38-Core GPUN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by M2 Max and Atom x7405C.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 January 2023 8 April 2024
Physical cores 12 4
Threads 12 4
Chip lithography 5 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 79 Watt 12 Watt

Apple M2 Max has 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

Atom x7405C, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 558.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between M2 Max and Atom x7405C. We've got no test results to judge.


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