AMD Ryzen 3 3200G vs Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU) (97/100)

Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU) leads overall with a score of 97/100 compared to AMD Ryzen 3 3200G (27/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)
Efficiency 45.0 Poor 92.0 Excellent WINNER
Performance 35.0 Poor 100.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)
Base Frequency (P) 3.6 GHz 4.61 GHz
Bus Frequency 100 MHz
L1 Cache 96K (per core) 192K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 4MB (shared)
Multiplier 36x 46x
P-Cores 4 6
P-Threads 4 6
Total Cores 4 18
Total Threads 4 18
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No
Base Frequency (E) 4.38 GHz
E-Cores 12
E-Threads 12

GeekBench v6

GeekBench v6 specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)
Background blur 17.1 images/sec 106.1 images/sec
Clang compilation 21.3 Klines/sec 271.1 Klines/sec
File compression 356.2 MB/sec 2990 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 74.4 pages/sec 811.7 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 109.6 Mpixels/sec 764 Mpixels/sec
Photo processing 36.7 images/sec 303.8 images/sec
Ray tracing 4.67 Mpixels/sec 47.8 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 97.9 pages/sec 457.1 pages/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)
Codename Zen+ (Picasso) Apple M5
Instruction Set x86-64 ARMv9
Integrated GPU Radeon Vega 8 Apple M5 Max GPU (40-core)
Released September 30, 2019 March 3, 2026
Successor -AMD Ryzen 3 8300G
Type Desktop Laptop
Vendor Amd Apple

Memory Support

Memory Support specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)
ECC Support No No
Max. Memory Bandwidth 43.71 GB/s 614 GB/s
Max. Memory Size 64 GB 128 GB
Memory Channels 2 32
Memory Types - DDR4-2933 - LPDDR5X-9600

Misc

Misc specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)
Official Site AMD Ryzen 3 3200G official page
PCI Express Lanes 8
PCI Express Version 3.0
Technologies - Compute: BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA- Performance: Precision Boost, SMT- Virtualization: AMD-V- Security: EVP, SMAP, SMEP

Package

Package specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)
Fabrication Process 12 nm 3 nm
Peak Temperature 95°C 100°C
Socket AM4 Apple M-Socket
TDP (PL1) 45-65 W (configurable) 72 W
Transistors 4.9 billions 28 billions

PassMark

PassMark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)
Data compression 85.1 MBytes/sec 689.6 MBytes/sec
Data encryption 4.5 GBytes/sec 40.8 GBytes/sec
Extended instructions 4.7B Matrices/sec 33.4B Matrices/sec
Find prime numbers 23M Primes/sec 553M Primes/sec
Floating point math 13 GOps/sec 186.1 GOps/sec
Integer math 20.1 GOps/sec 132.6 GOps/sec
Physics 393 Frames/sec 6847 Frames/sec
Random string sorting 10.4M Strings/sec 84.9M Strings/sec

Performance Per Watt

Performance Per Watt specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)
Blender / Watt 0.73 PPW 8.1 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 3.5 PPW 28.8 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 51.8 PPW 419.7 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 107.5 PPW 798.1 PPW

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)
Date Benchmark Benchmark
📘 2025-06-28(mj07mayo) Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-07-03->Apple lover GeekBench

iGPU

iGPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)
Execution Units 8 640
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1250 MHz 1620 MHz
Integrated Graphics Radeon Vega 8 Apple M5 Max GPU (40-core)
ROPs 8 160
Shading Units 512 5120
TGP 25 W
TMUs 32 320

Cinebench

Cinebench specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 9428
Cinebench 2026 (Single) 734

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