NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 vs Apple M4 Max — Specs & Performance Compared

Side-by-side comparison of 2 hardware parts: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 vs Apple M4 Max. Release years: 2024, 2025. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability — click into any column header for the per-SKU benchmark page.

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Specs side-by-side

SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080Apple M4 Max
vram gb 16
vram type GDDR7
tdp w 360
cuda cores 10752

Synthetic benchmarks

Higher is better. Per-row scores come from public benchmark databases (PassMark, TechPowerUp, Geekbench, Cinebench). Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.

BenchmarkNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080Apple M4 Max
3DMark Speed Way 8,980 points
3DMark Time Spy Graphics 32,701 points
Blender CPU 475 points
Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core 2,044 points
Cinebench 2024 Single-Core 187 points
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core 27,595 points
Cinebench R23 Single-Core 2,209 points
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core 26,675 points
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core (avg) 25,724 points
Geekbench 6 Single-Core 4,060 points
Geekbench 6 Single-Core (avg) 3,916 points
PassMark CPU Mark 44,002 points

AI inference (tokens/sec)

Top community-reported tokens-per-second results for popular LLMs. See the per-SKU benchmark page for the full set including quantization, prompt length, and source citations.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

  • gpt-oss:20b: 128.0 tok/s
  • llama3.2-vision: 120.0 tok/s
  • Llama 3.2 1B Instruct: 103.0 tok/s

All NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 AI benchmarks →

Apple M4 Max

  • llama3.1:8b: 1000.0 tok/s
  • Llama 3 8B: 64.0 tok/s
  • Mistral 7B: 55.0 tok/s

All Apple M4 Max AI benchmarks →

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