Apple M1 Pro vs AMD A8-7600

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared M1 Pro and A8-7600 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

M1 Pro outperforms A8-7600 by ~642% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+642%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?

H2HBench Data Quality

Low confidence
Specifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 0Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026

Limited verified data

H2HBench Verdict

Higher catalog score: Apple M1 Pro (~1300%)

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider M1 Pro

  • Higher catalog performance index
  • Lower stated power consumption
  • Higher catalog value index
  • More physical CPU cores

Reasons to consider A8-7600

No distinct advantage is established by the available data. Compare platform compatibility and your own workload.

Low confidence

Catalog metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

H2H
Performance
Single-core
Multi-core
Price / performance
Efficiency
Performance
142
Single-core
5363
Multi-core
2713
Price / performance
2912
Efficiency
394
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryM1 ProA8-7600
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
14Better
2
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
16Better
8
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
14Better
5
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
39Better
4
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
13Better
0

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

SpecificationM1 ProA8-7600
PassMarkBetter
Release date
Device class
Cores / ThreadsBetter
Clock speedBetter
Base clock
Boost clockBetter
L1 cacheBetter
L2 cacheBetter
L3 cache
Memory supportBetter
Integrated graphicsBetter
PBP / MTPBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Socket
Architecture
Process node

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexM1 ProA8-7600Difference
H2H Single-core IndexH2H Index / 100536317%
H2H Multi-core IndexH2H Index / 100271370%
H2H Productivity IndexH2H Index / 100362632%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100271092%
H2H Value IndexH2H Index / 100291283%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

IndexM1 ProA8-7600Difference
H2H ML Preprocessing IndexH2H Index / 100141173%
H2H CPU Inference IndexH2H Index / 100142150%
H2H Local LLM CPU IndexH2H Index / 100141173%
H2H Data Pipeline IndexH2H Index / 100142150%
H2H Computer Vision CPU IndexH2H Index / 100142150%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

Explain this comparison

Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.

Device AM1 Pro13
Device BA8-76000
What AI will explain

Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.

Evidence details

Data coverage

Verified gaming results
0
Verified synthetic results
0
Games with verified results
0
Verified community results
0
Estimated / unverified results
0
Specifications
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Calculated scores · How is this calculated?

Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.

clamp(round(performance × 0.7 + (efficiency ?? 50) × 0.2 + (value is missing ? 0 : (value − 50) × 0.2)), 0, 100)
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Verified community results

No verified community benchmarks yet.

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Comparison history

No recorded changes yet. Change tracking starts with the evidence system; earlier history has not been reconstructed.

Why you can trust this comparison

Origin and confidence are evaluated from the evidence attached to each value. Unverified results are identified, and specification, benchmark and price dates remain separate.

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Real builds, results, and community feedback.

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Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: M1 Pro or A8-7600?

M1 Pro has the higher overall gaming score, while M1 Pro offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

M1 Pro is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

M1 Pro is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

M1 Pro offers more overall performance, while M1 Pro offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

M1 Pro is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

M1 Pro is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

M1 Pro leads in combined 1440p performance. M1 Pro can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

M1 Pro is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

M1 Pro is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

M1 Pro is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to M1 Pro if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.