AMD Ryzen 5 5600H vs Apple M1 Pro (10-core)
24.9Single-core38.2
22.5Multi-core34.4
47.1Efficiency80
56iGPU—
49.9Platform40
3 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5600H7 spec wins — Apple M1 Pro (10-core)
InnoReviews verdict
Apple M1 Pro (10-core) wins this laptop processor face-off, 44 to 34.3, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+33) and Single-core (+13). AMD Ryzen 5 5600H still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
- Stronger platform score: 50 vs 40
- 100% higher Max memory: 64 GB vs 32 GB
- 30% higher Boost clock: 4.2 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
- 20% higher threads: 12 vs 10
Reasons to pick the Apple M1 Pro (10-core)
- Stronger Single-core score: 38 vs 25
- Stronger Multi-core score: 34 vs 23
- Stronger efficiency score: 80 vs 47
- 68% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,400 vs 7,400
- 67% higher cores: 10 vs 6
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2021 |
| Process | 7 nm | 5 nm+29% |
| Base TDP | 45 W | — |
| Max TDP | 54 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 10+67% |
| Performance cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Efficiency cores | — | 2 |
| Threads | 12+20% | 10 |
| Base clock | 3.3 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 4.2 GHz+30% | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | — |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Vega 7 | Apple 16-core GPU |
| iGPU clock | 1,800 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4266 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 64 GB+100% | 32 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,860 | 2,380+28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,400 | 12,400+68% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,420 | 1,530+8% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 9,900 | 12,350+25% |
| PassMark | 17,700 | — |
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