AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-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 M3 Pro GPU (18-core) (34/100), 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 M3 Pro GPU (18-core)
4K Gaming 91.0 Excellent —
DeviceBenchmark Score 85.0 Very Good —
Rasterization 94.0 Excellent —
Ray Tracing 78.0 Very Good —
Efficiency — 90.0 Excellent
Gaming — 19.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core)
Memory Size 24 GB GDDR6 (384-bit) —
Bus — 192-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 M3 Pro GPU (18-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 M3 Pro GPU (18-core)
Tdp 355W TBP —

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core)
Solar Bay — 22637
Wild Life Extreme — 14021

API

API specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core)
DLSS — No
Ray Tracing — Yes

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core)
Backend — GPU
Depth Estimation (Q) — 23344
Face Detection (HP) — 19900
Framework — Core ML
Image Classification (SP) — 5578
Image Segmentation (HP) — 9924
Image Super Resolution (Q) — 13323
Machine Translation (HP) — 4985
Object Detection (SP) — 5496
Pose Estimation (Q) — 35730
Style Transfer (SP) — 78342
Text Classification (SP) — 2904

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core)
API — OpenCL
Background Blur — 82.1 img/sec
Edge Detection — 2.59 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection — 53.6 img/sec
Feature Matching — 0.48 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur — 1.84 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection — 1.82 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics — 4893.9 FPS
Stereo Matching — 148.6 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core)
Architecture AMD RDNA 3 (Chiplet Design) Apple M GPU
Build — Integrated
Case — Laptop
GPU Codename — Custom
Nvidia Equivalent — -GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
Purpose — Professional
Recommended CPU — -Apple M3 Proor above
Released — October 31, 2023
Segment — Mid-range
Successor — -Apple M5 Pro GPU (20-core)
Used in CPUs — -Apple M3 Pro
Vendor — Apple

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core)
Base Clock — 500 MHz
Boost Clock — 1380 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) — 288
Instructions Per Cycle — 2 IPC
Render Output Units (ROPs) — 72
Shading Units — 2304
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) — 144

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core)
Fabrication Process — 3 nm
Interface — Custom
Manufacturing — TSMC
Max. Temperature — 100°C
TGP — 30 W
Transistor Count — 25.2 billion

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core)
Pixel Fill Rate — 99 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate — 199 GTexel/s

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