Apple M1 Pro 8-Core vs EPYC 9184X

Aggregate performance score

EPYC 9184X
2023
16 cores / 32 threads, 320 Watt
31.69
+193%
Apple M1 Pro 8-Core
2021
8 cores / 8 threads, 2060 Watt
10.83

EPYC 9184X outperforms Apple M1 Pro 8-Core by a whopping 193% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 9184X and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking130713
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.53no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataApple M-Series
Power efficiency9.37no data
Architecture codenameGenoa-X (2023)no data
Release date13 June 2023 (1 year ago)18 October 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$4,928no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

EPYC 9184X and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads328
Base clock speed3.55 GHz2.06 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3.22 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)2.3 MB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)28 MB
L3 cache768 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithography5 nm5 nm
Die size8x 72 mm2no data
Number of transistors90,160 million33700 Million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 9184X and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core 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 configuration2no data
SocketSP5no data
Power consumption (TDP)320 Watt2060 ‑ 3220 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 9184X and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 9184X and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 9184X and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AApple M1 Pro 14-Core GPU ( - 1296 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 9184X and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core.

PCIe version5.0no data
PCI Express lanes128no data

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.

EPYC 9184X 31.69
+193%
Apple M1 Pro 8-Core 10.83

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

EPYC 9184X 50344
+193%
Apple M1 Pro 8-Core 17196

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 31.69 10.83
Recency 13 June 2023 18 October 2021
Physical cores 16 8
Threads 32 8
Power consumption (TDP) 320 Watt 2060 Watt

EPYC 9184X has a 192.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and 543.8% lower power consumption.

The EPYC 9184X is our recommended choice as it beats the Apple M1 Pro 8-Core in performance tests.

Be aware that EPYC 9184X is a server/workstation processor while Apple M1 Pro 8-Core is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between EPYC 9184X and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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