AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)

[ VERDICT ] Winner: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (85/100)

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX leads overall with a score of 85/100 compared to Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core) (36/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
4K Gaming 91.0 Excellent
NanoReview Score 85.0 Very Good
Rasterization 94.0 Excellent
Ray Tracing 78.0 Very Good
Efficiency 82.0 Very Good
Gaming 22.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
Memory Size 24 GB GDDR6 (384-bit)
Bus 512-bit
ECC No
Effective Memory Speed 12800 Mbps
Memory Clock 6400 MHz
Memory Type System Shared

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
Architecture AMD RDNA 3 (Chiplet Design) Apple M GPU
Stream Processors 6,144 Stream Processors

Power

Power specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
Tdp 355W TBP

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
Solar Bay 22586
Wild Life Extreme 19880

API

API specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
DLSS No
Ray Tracing No

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
Backend GPU
Depth Estimation (Q) 26458
Face Detection (HP) 23179
Framework Core ML
Image Classification (SP) 5466
Image Segmentation (HP) 12415
Image Super Resolution (Q) 15930
Machine Translation (HP) 1713
Object Detection (SP) 5388
Pose Estimation (Q) 58520
Style Transfer (SP) 98278
Text Classification (SP) 2299

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
API OpenCL
Background Blur 120.7 img/sec
Edge Detection 6.15 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 78.9 img/sec
Feature Matching 0.62 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 3.44 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 3.18 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 8822.9 FPS
Stereo Matching 229.8 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
Architecture AMD RDNA 3 (Chiplet Design) Apple M GPU
Build Integrated
Case Laptop
Nvidia Equivalent -GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop
Purpose Professional
Recommended CPU -Apple M1 Maxor above
Released October 18, 2021
Segment High-end
Successor -Apple M5 Max GPU (40-core)
Used in CPUs -Apple M1 Max
Vendor Apple

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
Base Clock 450 MHz
Boost Clock 1296 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) 512
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC
Ray-tracing Cores No
Render Output Units (ROPs) 128
Shading Units 4096
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 256

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
Fabrication Process 5 nm
Interface Custom
Manufacturing TSMC
Max. Temperature 94°C
Transistor Count 46.4 billion

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
Pixel Fill Rate 166 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 332 GTexel/s

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