Quick/Comparisons
91 | Single-Core Performance | 76 |
72 | Multi-Core Performance | 43 |
80 | Power Efficiency |
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99 | Integrated Graphics | — |
84 | QucikComparison Final Score | 64 |
| 16 | Cores | 12 |
| 56 W | TDP | 15-25 W (configurable) |
| 3 nm | Transistor size | 2 nm |
| 142 | Cinebench 2024 (Single) | 120 |
| 1698 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi) | 933 |
| 3227 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2701 |
| 21167 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 12813 |
| 2190 MB/sec | File compression | 1230 MB/sec |
| 198.5 Klines/sec | Clang compilation | 99.5 Klines/sec |
| 557.3 pages/sec | HTML 5 Browser | 331.7 pages/sec |
| 648.9 Mpixels/sec | PDF Renderer | 350.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 309.1 pages/sec | Text processing | 307.3 pages/sec |
| 68.9 images/sec | Background blur | 58.1 images/sec |
| 183.5 images/sec | Photo processing | 149.5 images/sec |
| 30.6 Mpixels/sec | Ray tracing | 20.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 4790 | Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | 3945 |
| 41259 | Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | 26546 |
| 91.3 GOps/sec | Integer math | — |
| 131.7 GOps/sec | Floating point math | — |
| 574M Primes/sec | Find prime numbers | — |
| 61.8M Strings/sec | Random string sorting | — |
| 24.8 GBytes/sec | Data encryption | — |
| 532.1 MBytes/sec | Data compression | — |
| 4316 Frames/sec | Physics | — |
| 24.2B Matrices/sec | Extended instructions | — |
| 403.83 | Blender CPU | — |
| 30.3 PPW | Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 37.3 PPW |
| 378 PPW | Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 512.5 PPW |
| 736.8 PPW | Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 1061.8 PPW |
| 7.21 PPW | Blender / Watt | — |
| — | [Performance Cores] | — |
| 12 | P-Cores | 4 |
| 12 | P-Threads | 4 |
| 4.05 GHz | Base Frequency (P) | 1.9 GHz |
| — | [Efficient Cores] | — |
| 4 | E-Cores | 8 |
| 4 | E-Threads | 8 |
| 2.75 GHz | Base Frequency (E) | 1.5 GHz |
| — | [Total] | — |
| 16 | Total Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Total Threads | 12 |
| 40x | Multiplier | 19x |
| 192K (per core) | L1 Cache | 192K (per core) |
| 32MB (shared) | L2 Cache | 2560K (per core) |
| No | Unlocked Multiplier | No |
| Apple M3 Max GPU (40-core) | Integrated Graphics | Intel Xe3 Graphics |
| 1380 MHz | GPU Boost Clock | 2300 MHz |
| 5120 | Shading Units | — |
| 320 | TMUs | — |
| 160 | ROPs | — |
| 640 | Execution Units | 4 |
| 14.1 TFLOPS | iGPU FLOPS | — |
| - LPDDR5-6400 | Memory Types | - LPDDR5X-8533 - DDR5-7200 |
| 128 GB | Max. Memory Size | 128 GB |
| 32 | Memory Channels | 2 |
| 409.6 GB/s | Max. Memory Bandwidth | — |
| No | ECC Support | No |
| Apple | Vendor | Intel |
| October 30, 2023 | Released | January 5, 2026 |
| Laptop | Type | Laptop |
| ARMv8 | Instruction Set | x86-64 |
| Apple M3 | Codename | Panther Lake |
| — | Model number | 336H |
| Apple M3 Max GPU (40-core) | Integrated GPU | Xe3 Graphics |
| — | Qualcomm Equivalent | — |
| 92 billions | Transistors | — |
| 3 nm | Fabrication Process | 2 nm |
| 56 W | TDP (PL1) | 15-25 W (configurable) |
| Apple M-Socket | Socket | FCBGA2540 |
| 100°C | Peak Temperature | 100°C |
