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Apple M1 Max (32-GPU) vs AMD Ryzen 7 260

Last updated: 2026-07-04

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 96 %

Apple M1 Max (32-GPU)

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 7 260

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 84 %

Apple M1 Max (32-GPU)

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 7 260

Cinebench 2024 Single-Core
Single-core performance

10C / 10T · 3.20 GHz

112 pts

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

106 pts

Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

10C / 10T · 3.20 GHz

796 pts

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

1,004 pts

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

10C / 10T · 3.20 GHz

1,534 pts

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

1,776 pts

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

10C / 10T · 3.20 GHz

12,402 pts

8C / 16T · 3.80 GHz

16,802 pts

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

10C / 10T · 3.20 GHz

2,397

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

2,451

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

10C / 10T · 3.20 GHz

12,439

8C / 16T · 3.80 GHz

11,203

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple M1 Max (32 Core)

10,600

AMD Radeon 780M

4,201

AI performance (NPU)

10C / 10T · 0.60 GHz

11.0 TOPS

8C / 16T · 3.80 GHz

16.0 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

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

Blender 3.1 Benchmark
213 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Apple M1 Max (32-GPU)	AMD Ryzen 7 260
Family	Apple M series (38)	AMD Ryzen 7 (79)
CPU group	Apple M1 (9)	AMD Ryzen 200 (11)
Architecture	M1	Hawk Point (Zen 4)
Technology	5 nm	4 nm
Segment	Notebook	Notebook
Socket		FP8
Predecessor
Successor	Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Apple M1 Max (32-GPU)	AMD Ryzen 7 260
CPU Cores / Threads	10 / 10	8 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✓
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)	normal
Core Cluster 1:	8x Firestorm 0.60 - 3.20 GHz	8x Zen 4 3.80 - 5.10 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	2x Icestorm 0.60 - 2.06 GHz
L2-Cache	28.00 MB	8.00 MB
L3-Cache		16.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Apple M1 Max (32-GPU)	AMD Ryzen 7 260
GPU name	Apple M1 Max (32 Core)	AMD Radeon 780M
GPU frequency	0.39 - 1.30 GHz	0.80 - 2.70 GHz
CUs / Shader	512 / 4096	12 / 768
Raytracing	✗	✓
Max. displays	5	4
Max. GPU Memory	32 GB	32 GB
Technology	5 nm	4 nm
Release date	Q3/2021	Q1/2023

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Apple M1 Max (32-GPU)	AMD Ryzen 7 260
AI hardware	Apple Neural Engine	AMD Ryzen™ AI
AI specifications	16 Neural cores @ 11 TOPS	AMD Ryzen™ AI (XDNA) @ 16 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU		38 TOPS

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Apple M1 Max (32-GPU)	AMD Ryzen 7 260
Memory	LPDDR5-6400 (409.6 GB/s)	LPDDR5X-7500 (120.0 GB/s) DDR5-5600 (89.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory	64 GB	256 GB
Memory channels	4	2
ECC	No	No
PCIe	4.0	4.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth		39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Apple M1 Max (32-GPU)	AMD Ryzen 7 260
TDP	45 W	45 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up		54 W
TDP down		35 W
T. junction max.		100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Apple M1 Max (32-GPU)	AMD Ryzen 7 260
Chip design	Monolithic	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	macOS	Windows 11, Linux
Instruction set	Armv8.5-A (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512
Release date	Q3/2021	Q1/2024
Release price
Documents		Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Apple M1 Max (32-GPU) is 4.8 stars (210 ratings), while AMD Ryzen 7 260 has received 4.6 stars (48 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Apple M1 Max (32-GPU)
10C / 10T · 0.60 - 3.20 GHz

★★★★★

AMD Ryzen 7 260
8C / 16T · 3.80 - 5.10 GHz

★★★★★