Ryzen 5 7600 vs Apple M4 (10 cores)
Aggregate performance score
Apple M4 (10 cores) outperforms Ryzen 5 7600 by a substantial 30% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Apple M4 (10 cores) and Ryzen 5 7600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 238 | 378 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 55.00 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Series | Apple Apple M4 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 52.38 | 24.84 |
| Architecture codename | no data | Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) |
| Release date | 7 May 2024 (less than a year ago) | 14 January 2023 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $229 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Apple M4 (10 cores) and Ryzen 5 7600 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 | 10 (Deca-Core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 10 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.8 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.4 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 1 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | no data | 32 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 3 nm | 5 nm |
| Die size | no data | 71 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 95 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 61 °C |
| Number of transistors | 28 Million | CCD: 6,5 Mrd + IOD: 3,4 Mrd Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Apple M4 (10 cores) and Ryzen 5 7600 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 configuration | no data | 1 |
| Socket | no data | AM5 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 40 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Apple M4 (10 cores) and Ryzen 5 7600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | 5 nm, 0.650 - 1.475V |
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Apple M4 (10 cores) and Ryzen 5 7600 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Apple M4 (10 cores) and Ryzen 5 7600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR5-5200 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Apple M4 10-core GPU | AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) (400 - 2200 MHz) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Apple M4 (10 cores) and Ryzen 5 7600.
| PCIe version | no data | 5.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 24 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 22.14 | 17.06 |
| Recency | 7 May 2024 | 14 January 2023 |
| Physical cores | 10 | 6 |
| Threads | 10 | 12 |
| Chip lithography | 3 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 40 Watt | 65 Watt |
Apple M4 (10 cores) has a 29.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 66.7% more physical cores, a 66.7% more advanced lithography process, and 62.5% lower power consumption.
Ryzen 5 7600, on the other hand, has 20% more threads.
The Apple M4 (10 cores) is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 7600 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Apple M4 (10 cores) and Ryzen 5 7600, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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