Apple M2 Pro 10-Core vs Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
12.37
Apple M2 Pro 10-Core
2023
10 cores / 10 threads, 2424 Watt
14.20
+14.8%

Apple M2 Pro 10-Core outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H by a moderate 15% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H and Apple M2 Pro 10-Core processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking640535
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno dataApple M-Series
Power efficiency25.07no data
Architecture codenameRembrandt-H PRO (Zen 3+) (2022)no data
Release date19 April 2022 (2 years ago)17 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H and Apple M2 Pro 10-Core basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads1210
Base clock speed3.3 GHz2.424 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.7 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)7.3 MB
L2 cache512K (per core)36 MB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)24 MB
Chip lithography6 nm5 nm
Die size208 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data40000 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H and Apple M2 Pro 10-Core compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFP7no data
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt2424 ‑ 3696 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H and Apple M2 Pro 10-Core. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsPRO, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEno data
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H and Apple M2 Pro 10-Core are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H and Apple M2 Pro 10-Core. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 660MApple M2 Pro 16-Core GPU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H and Apple M2 Pro 10-Core.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H 12.37
Apple M2 Pro 10-Core 14.20
+14.8%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H 18928
Apple M2 Pro 10-Core 21726
+14.8%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.37 14.20
Recency 19 April 2022 17 January 2023
Physical cores 6 10
Threads 12 10
Chip lithography 6 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 2424 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H has 20% more threads, and 5286.7% lower power consumption.

Apple M2 Pro 10-Core, on the other hand, has a 14.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 months, 66.7% more physical cores, and a 20% more advanced lithography process.

The Apple M2 Pro 10-Core is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H and Apple M2 Pro 10-Core, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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