Apple M4 Max (14 cores) vs Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 and Apple M4 Max (14 cores) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 500 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | AMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9) | Apple M4 |
| Power efficiency | 48.77 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Strix Point (Zen 5) (2024) | no data |
| Release date | 1 October 2024 (less than a year ago) | 30 November 2024 (recently) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 and Apple M4 Max (14 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 cores | 8 (Octa-Core) | 14 (Tetradeca-Core) |
| Threads | 16 AMD Zen 5 AMD Zen 5c | 14 |
| Boost clock speed | 5.1 GHz | 4.51 GHz |
| Bus rate | 54 MHz | no data |
| Chip lithography | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 and Apple M4 Max (14 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.
| Socket | FP8 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 80 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 and Apple M4 Max (14 cores). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | USB 4, XDNA 2 NPU (50 TOPS), Secure Processor, SMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A | no data |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 and Apple M4 Max (14 cores). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon 880M | Apple M4 32-core GPU |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 October 2024 | 30 November 2024 |
| Physical cores | 8 | 14 |
| Threads | 16 AMD Zen 5 AMD Zen 5c | 14 |
| Chip lithography | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 80 Watt |
Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 has 14.3% more threads, and 185.7% lower power consumption.
Apple M4 Max (14 cores), on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 month, 75% more physical cores, and a 33.3% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 and Apple M4 Max (14 cores). We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 and Apple M4 Max (14 cores), ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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