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Microsoft XBox Series X vs Apple M2 Max (30-GPU)
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance
8C / 16T · 3.80 GHz
Apple M2 Max (30-GPU)
100 %
12C / 12T · 3.50 GHz
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
8C / 16T · 3.66 GHz
Apple M2 Max (30-GPU)
100 %
12C / 12T · 3.50 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
8C / 16T · 3.80 GHz
Apple M2 Max (30-GPU)
100 %
12C / 12T · 3.50 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
8C / 16T · 3.66 GHz
Apple M2 Max (30-GPU)
100 %
12C / 12T · 3.50 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Microsoft XBox Series X
100 %
AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (XBox Series X)
Apple M2 Max (30 Core)
More benchmarks
Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries
427 entries
Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries
422 entries
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries
666 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries
615 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries
140 entries
AI performance (NPU)
218 entries
218 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Microsoft XBox Series X | Apple M2 Max (30-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Family | AMD Ryzen 7 (79) | Apple M series (38) |
| CPU group | AMD Ryzen 4000G (26) | Apple M2 (8) |
| Architecture | Renoir (Zen 2) | M2 |
| Technology | 7 nm | 5 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Notebook |
| Socket | BGA | |
| Predecessor | Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) | |
| Successor | Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
|
Wischen
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Microsoft XBox Series X | Apple M2 Max (30-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 12 / 12 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 8x Zen 2 3.20 - 3.80 GHz |
8x Avalanche 0.66 - 3.50 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Blizzard 0.60 - 2.42 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 36.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 8.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Microsoft XBox Series X | Apple M2 Max (30-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (XBox Series X) | Apple M2 Max (30 Core) |
| GPU frequency | 1.83 GHz | 0.45 - 1.40 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 52 / 3328 | 480 / 3840 |
| Raytracing | ✓ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 1 | 5 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 10 GB | 96 GB |
| Technology | 7 nm | 5 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2020 | Q1/2023 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Microsoft XBox Series X | Apple M2 Max (30-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine | |
| AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 15.8 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Microsoft XBox Series X | Apple M2 Max (30-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | GDDR6 (560.0 GB/s) | LPDDR5-6400 (409.6 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 16 GB | 96 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 4 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 4.0 x 12 | 4.0 x 32 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 23.6 GB/s | 63.0 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Microsoft XBox Series X | Apple M2 Max (30-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 105 W | 45 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | 200 W | |
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 100 °C | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Microsoft XBox Series X | Apple M2 Max (30-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| 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, AVX2, FMA3 | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation |
| Release date | Q3/2020 | Q1/2023 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.
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Apple M2 Max (30-GPU)
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Microsoft XBox Series X
8C / 16T · 3.80 GHz
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