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Apple A8 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9500F
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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
Apple A8
13 %
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz
AMD Ryzen 5 9500F
100 %
6C / 12T · 5.00 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Apple A8
4 %
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz
AMD Ryzen 5 9500F
100 %
6C / 12T · 3.80 GHz
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Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Apple A8 | AMD Ryzen 5 9500F |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Apple A series (27) | AMD Ryzen 5 (100) |
| CPU group | Apple A8/A8X (2) | AMD Ryzen 9000 (17) |
| Architecture | A8 | Granite Ridge (Zen 5) |
| Technology | 20 nm | 4 nm |
| Segment | Smartphone / Tablet | Desktop |
| Socket | AM5 (LGA 1718) | |
| Predecessor | Apple A7 | AMD Ryzen 5 7600 |
| Successor | Apple A9 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Apple A8 | AMD Ryzen 5 9500F |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 6 / 12 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 2x Typhoon | 6x Zen 5 |
| Frequency: | 1.50 GHz | 3.80 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 5.00 GHz | |
| Turbo (All Cores): | ||
| L2-Cache | 1.00 MB | 6.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 4.00 MB | 32.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✓ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Apple A8 | AMD Ryzen 5 9500F |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Apple A8 | no iGPU |
| GPU frequency | 0.53 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | 16 / 128 | / |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 1 | |
| Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB | |
| Technology | 20 nm | |
| Release date | Q3/2014 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Apple A8 | AMD Ryzen 5 9500F |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Apple A8 | AMD Ryzen 5 9500F |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | LPDDR3-1600 (12.8 GB/s) | DDR5-5600 (89.6 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 1 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory channels | 1 | 2 |
| ECC | No | Yes |
| PCIe | 5.0 x 24 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 94.5 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Apple A8 | AMD Ryzen 5 9500F |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 5 W | 65 W |
| TDP (PL2) | 88 W | |
| TDP up | 105 W | |
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 95 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Apple A8 | AMD Ryzen 5 9500F |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Chiplet | Chiplet |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | iOS | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | Armv8-A (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 | |
| Release date | Q3/2014 | Q3/2025 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents |
User Reviews
Your rating
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Most popular CPUs in both categories
1
Apple M3 Ultra (28-CPU 60-GPU)
28C / 28T · 4.06 GHz
2
Apple M3 Ultra (32-CPU 80-GPU)
32C / 32T · 4.06 GHz
3
AMD Ryzen 5 9500F
6C / 12T · 5.00 GHz
4
Intel Celeron 450
1C / 1T · 0.00 GHz
5
Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C / 20T · 5.10 GHz
6
AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT
8C / 16T · 4.80 GHz
7
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C / 28T · 3.30 GHz
8
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz
9
Apple A8
2C / 2T · 0.00 GHz
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