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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X vs Apple M5 (10-CPU)
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
24C / 48T · 5.30 GHz
Apple M5 (10-CPU)
100 %
10C / 10T · 4.61 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
24C / 48T · 4.20 GHz
Apple M5 (10-CPU)
75 %
10C / 10T · 3.60 GHz
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Specifications
At a glance
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | Apple M5 (10-CPU) |
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| Family | AMD Ryzen Threadripper (16) | Apple M series (38) |
| CPU group | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 (3) | Apple M5 (6) |
| Architecture | Storm Peak (Zen 4) | M5 |
| Technology | 5 nm | 3 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Notebook |
| Socket | sTR5 | |
| Predecessor | Apple M4 (10-CPU) | |
| Successor | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | Apple M5 (10-CPU) |
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| CPU Cores / Threads | 24 / 48 | 10 / 10 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 24x Zen 4 4.20 - 5.30 GHz |
4x P-Core 0.91 - 4.61 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 6x E-Core 0.90 - 3.05 GHz |
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| L2-Cache | 24.00 MB | 28.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 128.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✓ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | Apple M5 (10-CPU) |
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| GPU name | no iGPU | Apple M5 (10 Core) |
| GPU frequency | 0.34 - 1.90 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | / | 160 / 1280 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Max. displays | 3 | |
| Max. GPU Memory | 24 GB | |
| Technology | 3 nm | |
| Release date | Q4/2025 |
NPU AI performance
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | Apple M5 (10-CPU) |
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| AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine | |
| AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 60 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | Apple M5 (10-CPU) |
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| Memory | DDR5-5200 (166.4 GB/s) | LPDDR5X-9600 (153.6 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 1024 GB | 32 GB |
| Memory channels | 4 | 2 |
| ECC | Yes | No |
| PCIe | 5.0 x 48 | 4.0 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 189.0 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | Apple M5 (10-CPU) |
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| TDP | 350 W | 28 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | 15 W | |
| T. junction max. | 95 °C | 100 °C |
Technical details
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | Apple M5 (10-CPU) |
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| Chip design | Chiplet | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 11, Linux | macOS, iPadOS |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | Armv9.2-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4A, SSE4.2, SSSE3, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3 | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation, AVX2, SME |
| Release date | Q4/2023 | Q4/2025 |
| Release price | 1790 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
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Your rating
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