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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G vs Apple M2

Last updated: 2026-07-01

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G

Rank 2 - 97 %

Apple M2

Multi-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G

Rank 2 - 58 %

Apple M2

Cinebench 2026 Single-Thread
Single-core performance

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

452 pts

8C / 8T · 3.50 GHz

470 pts

Cinebench 2026 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

4,205 pts

8C / 8T · 3.50 GHz

2,316 pts

Cinebench 2024 Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

105 pts

8C / 8T · 3.50 GHz

120 pts

Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

986 pts

8C / 8T · 3.50 GHz

555 pts

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

1,833 pts

8C / 8T · 3.50 GHz

1,592 pts

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 16T · 4.70 GHz

18,040 pts

8C / 8T · 3.50 GHz

8,558 pts

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

2,720

8C / 8T · 3.50 GHz

2,596

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 16T · 4.70 GHz

14,326

8C / 8T · 3.50 GHz

10,062

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

2,014

8C / 8T · 3.50 GHz

1,874

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 16T · 4.70 GHz

13,217

8C / 8T · 3.50 GHz

8,853

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD Radeon 780M

4,513

Apple M2 (10 Core)

3,550

AI performance (NPU)

8C / 16T · 4.20 GHz

16.0 TOPS

8C / 8T · 0.66 GHz

15.8 TOPS

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries

Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
190 entries

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G	Apple M2
Family	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO (23)	Apple M series (38)
CPU group	AMD Ryzen 8000G (14)	Apple M2 (8)
Architecture	Phoenix (Zen 4)	M2
Technology	4 nm	5 nm
Segment	Desktop	Notebook
Socket	AM5 (LGA 1718)
Predecessor		Apple M1
Successor		Apple M3

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G	Apple M2
CPU Cores / Threads	8 / 16	8 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✗
Core architecture	normal	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	8x Zen 4 4.20 - 5.10 GHz	4x Avalanche 0.66 - 3.50 GHz
Core Cluster 2:		4x Blizzard 0.60 - 2.42 GHz
L2-Cache	8.00 MB	20.00 MB
L3-Cache	16.00 MB
Overclocking	✓	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G	Apple M2
GPU name	AMD Radeon 780M	Apple M2 (10 Core)
GPU frequency	0.80 - 2.90 GHz	0.45 - 1.40 GHz
CUs / Shader	12 / 768	160 / 1280
Raytracing	✓	✗
Max. displays	4	2
Max. GPU Memory	32 GB	24 GB
Technology	4 nm	5 nm
Release date	Q1/2023	Q2/2022

NPU AI performance

Wischen	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G	Apple M2
AI hardware	AMD Ryzen™ AI	Apple Neural Engine
AI specifications	AMD Ryzen™ AI (XDNA) @ 16 TOPS	16 Neural cores @ 15.8 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G	Apple M2
Memory	DDR5-5200 (83.2 GB/s)	LPDDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory	256 GB	24 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	Yes	No
PCIe	4.0 x 20	4.0
PCIe Bandwidth	39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G	Apple M2
TDP	65 W	20 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up		30 W
TDP down	45 W	10 W
T. junction max.	95 °C	100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G	Apple M2
Chip design	Monolithic	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	macOS, iPadOS
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	Armv8.5-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512	Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation
Release date	Q2/2024	Q2/2022
Release price
Documents		Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G is 4.3 stars (10 ratings), while Apple M2 has received 4.4 stars (745 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G
8C / 16T · 4.20 - 5.10 GHz

★★★★★

Apple M2
8C / 8T · 0.66 - 3.50 GHz

★★★★★