AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 vs Apple M3 (8-core)
66.7Single-core69.8
54.4Multi-core43.3
73.5Efficiencyspec-based93.3
72.6iGPU—
67.9Platformspec-based35
10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI 9 3652 spec wins — Apple M3 (8-core)
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 wins this laptop processor face-off, 64.2 to 57.6, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+11). Apple M3 (8-core) 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 AI 9 365
- Stronger multi-core score: 54 vs 43
- 967% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 24 GB
- 150% higher threads: 20 vs 8
- 75% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 18,200 vs 10,400
- 59% higher PassMark: 30,336 vs 19,056
Reasons to pick the Apple M3 (8-core)
- Stronger single-core score: 70 vs 67
- 25% lower process: 3 nm vs 4 nm
- 11% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,090 vs 2,790
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Apple M3 (8-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2023 |
| Process | 4 nm | 3 nm+25% |
| Base TDP | 28 W | — |
| Max TDP | 54 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Apple M3 (8-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10+25% | 8 |
| Performance cores | 4 | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 6+50% | 4 |
| Threads | 20+150% | 8 |
| Base clock | 2 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz+23% | 4.1 GHz |
| L3 cache | 24 MB | — |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Apple M3 (8-core) |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 880M | Apple 10-core GPU |
| iGPU clock | 2,900 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Apple M3 (8-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+967% | 24 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Apple M3 (8-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,790Top 28% | 3,090+11%Top 13% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,800+18%Top 30% | 11,700Top 49% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,930+2%Top 27% | 1,900Top 29% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 18,200+75%Top 23% | 10,400Bottom 41% |
| PassMark | 30,336+59%Top 22% | 19,056Bottom 46% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 3,200Top 15% | — |
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