Quick/Comparisons
74 | Single-Core Performance | 89 |
27 | Multi-Core Performance | 100 |
78 | Power Efficiency |
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68 | Integrated Graphics | 99 |
57 | QucikComparison Final Score | 94 |
| 8 | Cores | 32 |
| 18 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 5 nm | Transistor size | 3 nm |
| 125 | Cinebench 2024 (Single) | 133 |
| 582 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi) | 2753 |
| 2589 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 3247 |
| 10122 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 28128 |
| 1130 MB/sec | File compression | 2690 MB/sec |
| 80.4 Klines/sec | Clang compilation | 319.2 Klines/sec |
| 235.3 pages/sec | HTML 5 Browser | 819.6 pages/sec |
| 266.1 Mpixels/sec | PDF Renderer | 701.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 257.4 pages/sec | Text processing | 327.5 pages/sec |
| 42.1 images/sec | Background blur | 63.2 images/sec |
| 107 images/sec | Photo processing | 190.9 images/sec |
| 10.5 Mpixels/sec | Ray tracing | 61.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 3885 | Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | 5048 |
| 15642 | Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | 72769 |
| 37 GOps/sec | Integer math | 181.1 GOps/sec |
| 37.6 GOps/sec | Floating point math | 187.7 GOps/sec |
| 174M Primes/sec | Find prime numbers | 1055M Primes/sec |
| 23.7M Strings/sec | Random string sorting | 122.7M Strings/sec |
| 9.5 GBytes/sec | Data encryption | 49.2 GBytes/sec |
| 186 MBytes/sec | Data compression | 1073.7 MBytes/sec |
| 1664 Frames/sec | Physics | 8805 Frames/sec |
| 7.7B Matrices/sec | Extended instructions | 54.5B Matrices/sec |
| 109.19 | Blender CPU | 717.7 |
| 32.3 PPW | Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 19.7 PPW |
| 562.3 PPW | Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 200.9 PPW |
| 869 PPW | Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 519.8 PPW |
| 6.07 PPW | Blender / Watt | 5.13 PPW |
| — | [Performance Cores] | — |
| 4 | P-Cores | 24 |
| 4 | P-Threads | 24 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency (P) | 4.05 GHz |
| — | [Efficient Cores] | — |
| 4 | E-Cores | 8 |
| 4 | E-Threads | 8 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency (E) | 2.75 GHz |
| — | [Total] | — |
| 8 | Total Cores | 32 |
| 8 | Total Threads | 32 |
| — | Multiplier | 40x |
| 192K (per core) | L1 Cache | 192K (per core) |
| 16MB (shared) | L2 Cache | 64MB (shared) |
| No | Unlocked Multiplier | No |
| Apple M2 GPU | Integrated Graphics | Apple M3 Ultra GPU (80-core) |
| 1398 MHz | GPU Boost Clock | 1380 MHz |
| 1024 | Shading Units | 10240 |
| 64 | TMUs | 640 |
| 32 | ROPs | 320 |
| 128 | Execution Units | 1280 |
| 2.9 TFLOPS | iGPU FLOPS | 28.3 TFLOPS |
| - LPDDR5-6400 | Memory Types | - LPDDR5-6400 |
| 24 GB | Max. Memory Size | 512 GB |
| 8 | Memory Channels | 64 |
| 102.4 GB/s | Max. Memory Bandwidth | 819.3 GB/s |
| No | ECC Support | No |
| Apple | Vendor | Apple |
| June 6, 2022 | Released | March 5, 2025 |
| Laptop | Type | Desktop |
| ARMv8 | Instruction Set | ARMv8 |
| Apple M2 | Codename | Apple M3 |
| — | Model number | — |
| Apple M2 GPU | Integrated GPU | Apple M3 Ultra GPU (80-core) |
| — | Qualcomm Equivalent | — |
| 20 billions | Transistors | 184 billions |
| 5 nm | Fabrication Process | 3 nm |
| 18 W | TDP (PL1) | 140 W |
| Apple M-Socket | Socket | Apple M-Socket |
| — | Peak Temperature | 100°C |