AMD Radeon 740M vs Apple M2 Max 30-core

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 740M and Apple M2 Max 30-core videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

AMD Radeon 740M

Apple M2 Max 30-core

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 740M

Around 7% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1398 MHz
8.5x more pipelines: 256 vs 30
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 5 nm

Core clock speed	1500 MHz vs 1398 MHz
Pipelines	256 vs 30
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 5 nm

Reasons to consider the Apple M2 Max 30-core

8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 80808 vs 10125

Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	80808 vs 10125

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 740M
GPU 2: Apple M2 Max 30-core

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

10125

80808

Name	AMD Radeon 740M	Apple M2 Max 30-core
PassMark - G2D Mark	811
PassMark - G3D Mark	3209
Geekbench - OpenCL	10125	80808

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 740M	Apple M2 Max 30-core
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 3.0
Code name	Phoenix
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	17 Jan 2023
Place in performance rating	236	235
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2500 MHz
Compute units	4
Core clock speed	1500 MHz	1398 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	5 nm
Pipelines	256	30
Pixel fill rate	20.00 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	40.00 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt
Transistor count	25390 million
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		10.736 TFLOPS
Render output units		120
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	System Shared
Memory bandwidth	System Dependent	409.6 GB/s
Memory bus width	System Shared	512 bit
Memory clock speed	System Shared
Memory type	System Shared	LPDDR5-6400