Apple M1 vs Ryzen 7 5800

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 5800 and Apple M1 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	349	1090
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	36.04	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	AMD Ryzen 7	Apple Apple M-Series
Architecture codename	Vermeer (2020−2022)	no data
Release date	5 November 2020 (3 years ago)	10 November 2020 (3 years ago)
Current price	$353	$3.99

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 5800 and Apple M1 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	8 (Octa-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	16	8
Base clock speed	3.4 GHz	2.064 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.6 GHz	3.2 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	2 MB
L2 cache	512K (per core)	16 MB
L3 cache	32 MB	16 MB
Chip lithography	7 nm, 12 nm	5 nm
Die size	81 mm2	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	95 °C	no data
Number of transistors	4,150 million	16000 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 5800 and Apple M1 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	1	no data
Socket	AM4	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	no data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Apple M1. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	no data
AVX	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Apple M1 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Apple M1. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	no data
Maximum memory size	128 GB	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	51.196 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

-

Apple M1 8-Core GPU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Apple M1.

PCIe version

4.0

no 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.

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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.

Ryzen 7 5800 outperforms Apple M1 by 215% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	16.71	5.31
Threads	16	8
Chip lithography	7 nm	5 nm

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