AMD Ryzen 5 8500G vs Apple M2 (8C10G) Full Specs

Summary

6 Cores(2P+4E) 12 Threads(4P+8E) 4.1GHz	8 Cores(4P+4E) 8 Threads(4P+4E) 3.49GHz
TDP 65W	TDP 15W
Bandwidth 83.2GB/s DDR5	Bandwidth 102.4GB/s LPDDR5
iGPU Radeon 740M 2800MHz	iGPU 10-Core M2
Peak·FP32·FP16 2.87 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 3.58 TFLOPSFP16
Socket AM5	Socket -

Highlights

Geekbench 6 Single

Geekbench 6 Single Geekbench 6 Multi E-Core Boost Max Bandwidth iGPU Peak iGPU FP32 iGPU FP16 NPU TOPS TDP

Ryzen 5 8500G2,350

x1

M2 (8C10G)2,642

x1.12

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Core Config

6 Cores 2P 4E	8 Cores 4P 4E
12 Threads 4P 8E	8 Threads 4P 4E

Clocks

Base Clock 4.1GHz	Base Clock 3.49GHz
Boost Clock 5GHz	Boost Clock -
Overclocking Unlocked	Overclocking Locked

Cache

L1i 32KB P -	L1i 192KB P 128KB E
L1d 32KB P -	L1d 128KB P 64KB E
L2 1MB P - -	L2 16MB P shared 4MB E shared
L3 16MB	L3 -
SLC Cache -	SLC Cache 8MB

Memory

Type DDR5	Type LPDDR5
Max Memory 256GB	Max Memory 24GB
ECC No	ECC No
Channels 2	Channels 2
Bus Width 128-bit	Bus Width 128-bit
Speed 5200MT/s	Speed 6400MT/s
Bandwidth 83.2GB/s	Bandwidth 102.4GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate5200MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 83.2GB/s	Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate6400MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 102.4GB/s

Power & Thermals

TDP 65W	TDP 15W
cTDP-down 45W	cTDP-down -
Max Operating Temp 95°C Max	Max Operating Temp 100°C Max
Included Cooler 1	Included Cooler -

Chipset Bus

Bus Type PCIe	Bus Type -
Bus Config 4 lanes	Bus Config -
Bus Speed 16GT/s	Bus Speed -
Bus Bandwidth 8GB/s	Bus Bandwidth -

Expansion

PCIe PCIe 4.0 x10 19.7GB/sBandwidth

PCIe PCIe 4.0 x6 11.8GB/sBandwidth

iGPU

iGPU Radeon 740M 2800MHz	iGPU 10-Core M2
Shaders 256	Shaders 1280
Boost Clock 2.8GHz	Boost Clock 1.4GHz
Peak·FP32·FP16 2.87 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 3.58 TFLOPSFP16

NPU

NPU Model -	NPU Model H14 Bia
NPU Cores -	NPU Cores 16
NPU Clock -	NPU Clock 2.1GHz
Performance -	Performance 15.8 TOPSFP16

Chip

Manufacturer AMD	Manufacturer Apple
ISA x86-64	ISA AArch64
Architecture Zen 4	Architecture Apple Silicon 11ARMv8.5-A
Family Ryzen 8000	Family M Series
Branding	Branding
Codename Phoenix 2 - Zen 4P-Core Zen 4cE-Core	Codename Staten M2Variant AvalancheP-Core BlizzardE-Core
Market Segment Desktop	Market Segment Laptop
Release Date Jan 8, 2024	Release Date Jun 6, 2022

Fabrication

Foundry TSMC	Foundry TSMC
Fabrication Node N4	Fabrication Node N5P
Die Size 137mm²	Die Size 153mm²
Transistor Count 20.9 Billion	Transistor Count 20.1 Billion
Transistor Density 153 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density 131 MTr/mm²

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Used In

Laptops -	Laptops MacBook Pro 13(M2, Mid 2022)
Desktops OMEN 35L(AMD, Early 2024)	Desktops Mac mini(M2, Early 2023)

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