M3 Ultra (28C60G) vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
M3 Ultra (28C60G)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
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28 Cores
28 Threads
4.05GHz Clock
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6 Cores
6 Threads
3.6GHz Clock
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Socket
Unknown
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Socket
AM4
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iGPU
60-Core M3 Ultra
21.47 TFLOPS FP32
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iGPU
No GPU
- -
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GB6 Single-Core
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M3 Ultra (28C60G) - GB6S 3,220
x2.04
Ryzen 5 3500X - GB6S 1,575
x1
GB6 Multi-Core
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M3 Ultra (28C60G) - GB6M 27,750
x4.72
Ryzen 5 3500X - GB6M 5,880
x1
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M3 Ultra (28C60G) - 819.2GB/s
x16
Ryzen 5 3500X - 51.2GB/s
x1
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M3 Ultra (28C60G) - 180W
x2.77
Ryzen 5 3500X - 65W
x1
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GB6S 3,220
79%
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GB6S 1,575
39%
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GB6M 27,750
104%
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GB6M 5,880
22%
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CB23S N/A
0%
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CB23S 1,145
44%
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CB23M N/A
0%
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CB23M 6,815
16%
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Manufacturer
Apple
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Manufacturer
AMD
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Architecture
Apple Silicon 13
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Architecture
Zen 2
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Family
M Series
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Family
Ryzen 3000
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Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
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Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
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Codename
Palma
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M3 Ultra
P-Core
AS13P
E-Core
AS13E
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Codename
Matisse
Aspen Highlands
Matisse 1CCD
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-
-
-
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Release Date
3/5/2025
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Release Date
10/8/2019
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Foundry
TSMC
-
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Foundry
TSMC
GlobalFoundries (IO Die)
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Node
N3B
-
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Node
N7
12LP (IO Die)
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Die Size
1005 mm²
-
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Die Size
74 mm²
125 mm² (IO Die)
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Transistor Count
184 Billion
-
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Transistor Count
3.8 Billion
2.1 Billion (IO Die)
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Unknown
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AM4 |
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28 Cores
20 P-Cores
8 E-Cores
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6 Cores
-
-
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28 Threads
20 P-Threads
8 E-Threads
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6 Threads
-
-
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P-Core
4.05GHz
-
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-
3.6GHz
4.1GHz Boost
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E-Core
2.75GHz
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-
-
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Overclocking
Locked
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Overclocking
Unlocked
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Integrated Chipset
-
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Type
PCIe
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-
-
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Transfer Rate
16GT/s
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-
-
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Lanes
4
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-
-
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Bandwidth
8GB/s
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-
-
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Bi-directional
16GB/s
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L0 Instruction
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L0 Instruction
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L0 Data
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L0 Data
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L1 Instruction
192KB/P-Core
6-way set associative
128KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
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L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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-
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L1 Data
128KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
64KB/E-Core
2-way set associative
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
-
-
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L2
-
-
64MB Shared
16-way set associative
4MB Shared (E-Core)
16-way set associative
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L2
512KB/Core
8-way set associative
-
-
-
-
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-
-
-
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L3
32MB Shared
16-way set associative
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96MB SLC Cache
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-
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Channels
8
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Channels
2
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Max Memory
128GB
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Max Memory
128GB
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ECC
Not Supported
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ECC
Not Supported
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Bus Width/Channel
128Bit
Bus Width
1024Bit
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Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
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Clock
3200MHz
Transfer Rate
6400MT/s
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Clock
1600MHz
Transfer Rate
3200MT/s
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Bandwidth/Channel
102.4GB/s
Bandwidth
819.2GB/s
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Bandwidth/Channel
25.6GB/s
Bandwidth
51.2GB/s
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TDP
180W
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TDP
65W
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Temp
100°C Max
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Temp
95°C Max
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Included Cooler
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Included Cooler
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No PCIe
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PCIe 4.0 x20 Lanes
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60-Core M3 Ultra
7680 Shaders
1398MHz
21.47 TFLOPS FP32
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No GPU
-
-
- -
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No NPU
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32 Cores
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-
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36 TOPS FP16
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-
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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