AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS vs Apple M2 Max (12-core)
59.1Single-core60.4
44.2Multi-core51.9
61Efficiencyspec-based80
64.4iGPU—
52.9Platformspec-based52.8
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS6 spec wins — Apple M2 Max (12-core)
InnoReviews verdict
Apple M2 Max (12-core) wins this laptop processor face-off, 59.1 to 53.8, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+8) and single-core (+1). AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS 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 7 7735HS
- 33% higher threads: 16 vs 12
- 29% higher Boost clock: 4.8 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Reasons to pick the Apple M2 Max (12-core)
- Stronger multi-core score: 52 vs 44
- 50% higher cores: 12 vs 8
- 50% higher Max memory: 96 GB vs 64 GB
- 21% higher PassMark: 26,834 vs 22,159
- 17% lower process: 5 nm vs 6 nm
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS | Apple M2 Max (12-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2023 |
| Process | 6 nm | 5 nm+17% |
| Base TDP | 35 W | — |
| Max TDP | 54 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS | Apple M2 Max (12-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 12+50% |
| Performance cores | 8 | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 16+33% | 12 |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 4.8 GHz+29% | 3.7 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | — |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS | Apple M2 Max (12-core) |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 680M | Apple 38-core GPU |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS | Apple M2 Max (12-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 96 GB+50% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS | Apple M2 Max (12-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,760Top 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 14,500Top 28% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,528Bottom 35% | 1,600+5%Bottom 41% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 12,783Top 48% | 14,600+14%Top 37% |
| PassMark | 22,159Top 44% | 26,834+21%Top 28% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 2,214Top 33% | — |
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