Apple M4 (8 cores) vs Ryzen 5 5625U

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5625U and Apple M4 (8 cores) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking815not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)Apple M4
Power efficiency59.24no data
Architecture codenameBarcelo-U (Zen 3) (2022)no data
Release date6 January 2022 (2 years ago)28 October 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5625U and Apple M4 (8 cores) 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads128
Base clock speed2.3 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz4 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)no data
L3 cache16 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography7 nm3 nm
Die size180 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Number of transistors10,700 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5625U and Apple M4 (8 cores) 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 configuration1no data
SocketFP6no data
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5625U and Apple M4 (8 cores). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEno data
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5625U and Apple M4 (8 cores) are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5625U and Apple M4 (8 cores). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 1800 MHz)Apple M4 8-core GPU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5625U and Apple M4 (8 cores).

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 6 January 2022 28 October 2024
Physical cores 6 8
Threads 12 8
Chip lithography 7 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 5 Watt

Ryzen 5 5625U has 50% more threads.

Apple M4 (8 cores), on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, 33.3% more physical cores, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 5625U and Apple M4 (8 cores). We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 5625U is a notebook processor while Apple M4 (8 cores) is a desktop one.


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