Apple M1 Ultra 48-core vs AMD Radeon RX 5700

Comparative analysis of Apple M1 Ultra 48-core and AMD Radeon RX 5700 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

Apple M1 Ultra 48-core

AMD Radeon RX 5700

Differences

Reasons to consider the Apple M1 Ultra 48-core

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 180 Watt
Around 40% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 92793 vs 66234

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 Mar 2022 vs 7 July 2019
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 180 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	92793 vs 66234

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5700

Around 13% higher core clock speed: 1465 MHz vs 1296 MHz

Core clock speed	1465 MHz vs 1296 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Apple M1 Ultra 48-core
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 5700

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

92793

66234

Name	Apple M1 Ultra 48-core	AMD Radeon RX 5700
Geekbench - OpenCL	92793	66234
PassMark - G3D Mark		14498
PassMark - G2D Mark		889
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		209.509
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		3686.851
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		21.941
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		250
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1036.448
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		11536
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3723
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3366
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		11536
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3723
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3366
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		8500

Compare specifications (specs)

	Apple M1 Ultra 48-core	AMD Radeon RX 5700
Essentials
Launch date	18 Mar 2022	7 July 2019
Place in performance rating	179	177
Architecture		RDNA
Code name		Navi 10
Launch price (MSRP)		$350
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	1296 MHz	1465 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	15.925 TFLOPS	7.95 TFLOPs
Pipelines	48
Render output units	192	64
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	180 Watt
Boost clock speed		1725 MHz
Compute units		36
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		15.9 TFLOPs
Pixel fill rate		110.4 GP/s
Stream Processors		2304
Texture fill rate		248.4 GT/s
Texture Units		144
Transistor count		10.3 B
Memory
Memory bandwidth	819.2 GB/s	448 GB/s
Memory bus width	1024 bit	256 bit
Memory type	LPDDR5-6400	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount		8 GB
Video outputs and ports
DisplayPort support
HDMI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Recommended system power (PSU)		600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors		1 x 8-pin and 1x6 pin
API support
DirectX		12
Vulkan
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
TrueAudio
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
VR Ready