AMD Ryzen 5 7530U vs Apple M1 Pro (10-core)
48.2Single-core54.6
33.9Multi-core46.3
81.9Efficiencyspec-based80
49.9Platformspec-based40
4 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7530U8 spec wins — Apple M1 Pro (10-core)
InnoReviews verdict
Apple M1 Pro (10-core) wins this laptop processor face-off, 53.2 to 48.6, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+12) and single-core (+6). AMD Ryzen 5 7530U 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 7530U
- 100% higher Max memory: 64 GB vs 32 GB
- 40% higher Boost clock: 4.5 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
- 20% higher threads: 12 vs 10
Reasons to pick the Apple M1 Pro (10-core)
- Stronger single-core score: 55 vs 48
- Stronger multi-core score: 46 vs 34
- 77% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 12,350 vs 6,985
- 75% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,400 vs 7,067
- 67% higher cores: 10 vs 6
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2021 |
| Process | 7 nm | 5 nm+29% |
| Base TDP | 15 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 10+67% |
| Performance cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Efficiency cores | — | 2 |
| Threads | 12+20% | 10 |
| Base clock | 2 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 4.5 GHz+40% | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | — |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Vega 7 | Apple 16-core GPU |
| iGPU clock | 2,000 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 64 GB+100% | 32 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,991Bottom 20% | 2,380+20%Bottom 39% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,067Bottom 20% | 12,400+75%Top 42% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,435Bottom 24% | 1,530+7%Bottom 35% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 6,985Bottom 20% | 12,350+77%Top 50% |
| PassMark | 14,896Bottom 30% | 21,932+47%Top 45% |
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