Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z vs Apple M3 Pro 11-Core

Place in performance ranking	498	495
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Apple M3	Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
Architecture codename	no data	Rembrandt U (Zen 3+)
Release date	30 October 2023 (less than a year ago)	20 April 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed Specifications

Apple M3 Pro 11-Core and Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z 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 cores	11 (Undeca-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	115 x 4.1 GHz Apple M3 P-Core6 x 2.7 GHz Apple M3 E-Core	16
Base clock speed	2.748 GHz	2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.06 GHz	4.75 GHz
L1 cache	no data	512 KB
L2 cache	no data	4 MB
L3 cache	no data	16 MB
Chip lithography	3 nm	6 nm
Maximum core temperature	no data	95 °C
Number of transistors	37000 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	no data	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Apple M3 Pro 11-Core and Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z 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.

Socket	no data	FP7
Power consumption (TDP)	27 Watt	28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Apple M3 Pro 11-Core and Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions

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XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

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Apple M3 Pro 14-Core GPU

AMD Radeon 680M

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Apple M3 Pro 11-Core 13.45

Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z 13.49
+0.3%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

Apple M3 Pro 11-Core 1913

Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z 1992
+4.1%

Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z outperforms Apple M3 Pro 11-Core by 4% in Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core.

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

Apple M3 Pro 11-Core 281
+20.6%

Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z 233

Apple M3 Pro 11-Core outperforms Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z by 21% in Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core.

Gaming performance

Pros & Cons Summary

Performance score	13.45	13.49
Integrated graphics card		16.92
Recency	30 October 2023	20 April 2022
Physical cores	11	8
Threads	115 x 4.1 GHz Apple M3 P-Core6 x 2.7 GHz Apple M3 E-Core	16
Chip lithography	3 nm	6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	27 Watt	28 Watt