AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 vs Apple M3 (8-core)
—Single-core63.3
—Multi-core30.9
42.2Efficiencyspec-based93.3
82.5Platformspec-based35
6 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 4952 spec wins — Apple M3 (8-core)
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495
- 700% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 24 GB
- 300% higher Performance cores: 16 vs 4
- 300% higher threads: 32 vs 8
- 100% higher cores: 16 vs 8
- 28% higher Boost clock: 5.2 GHz vs 4.1 GHz
Reasons to pick the Apple M3 (8-core)
- 25% lower process: 3 nm vs 4 nm
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Apple M3 (8-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2023 |
| Process | 4 nm | 3 nm+25% |
| Base TDP | 55 W | — |
| Max TDP | 120 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Apple M3 (8-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16+100% | 8 |
| Performance cores | 16+300% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 4 |
| Threads | 32+300% | 8 |
| Base clock | 3.1 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 5.2 GHz+28% | 4.1 GHz |
| L3 cache | 64 MB | — |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Apple M3 (8-core) |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 8065S (40 CU) | Apple 10-core GPU |
| iGPU clock | 3,000 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Apple M3 (8-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-8533 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 192 GB+700% | 24 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Apple M3 (8-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,090Top 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,700Top 65% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,900Top 42% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 10,400Top 84% |
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