Quick/Comparisons
33 | Gaming | 34 |
42 | Workstation | 41 |
39 | AI/ML |
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82 | Energy Efficiency | 47 |
44 | Quick Comparison Final Score | 37 |
| — | Graphics Processor | BMG-G21 |
| 5120 | Cores | 2560 |
| 320 / 160 | TMUs / ROPs | 160 / 80 |
| 3797.82 | Blender GPU | 2106.04 |
| — | Forza Horizon 5 | 78 |
| — | The Witcher 3 | 128 |
| — | Counter-Strike 2 | 116 |
| — | Far Cry 6 | 98 |
| — | Hogwarts Legacy | 57 |
| — | Call of Duty | 85 |
| — | Ghost of Tsushima | 61 |
| — | Cyberpunk 2077 | 82 |
| — | Tomb Raider | 107 |
| — | Average FPS | 90 |
| — | 1080p High | 109 |
| — | 1080p Ultra | 90 |
| — | 1440p Ultra | 67 |
| — | 4K Ultra | 38 |
| — | Margin of Error | Low |
| 94528 | GB6 Compute Score | 111561 |
| 157.6 img/sec | Background Blur | 284.6 img/sec |
| 100.9 img/sec | Face Detection | 150 img/sec |
| 3.99 Gpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 2.67 Gpixels/sec |
| 6.04 Gpixels/sec | Edge Detection | 5.22 Gpixels/sec |
| 5 Gpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 6.35 Gpixels/sec |
| 0.84 Gpixels/sec | Feature Matching | 1.18 Gpixels/sec |
| 363.8 Gpixels/sec | Stereo Matching | 397 Gpixels/sec |
| 12226.9 FPS | Particle Physics | 15177.3 FPS |
| OpenCL | API | OpenCL |
| — | G3D Mark Score | 15914 |
| — | G2D Mark | 700 |
| — | DirectX 11 | 126 FPS |
| — | DirectX 12 | 77 FPS |
| — | GPU Compute | 7896 Ops/s |
| 20068 | GB6 ML Single Precision | 21661 |
| 22390 | GB6 ML Half Precision | 34463 |
| 20681 | GB6 ML Quantized | 14366 |
| 8685 | Image Classification (SP) | 10654 |
| 20739 | Image Segmentation (HP) | 18608 |
| 22775 | Image Super Resolution (Q) | 16715 |
| 37676 | Face Detection (HP) | 40348 |
| 91609 | Pose Estimation (Q) | 64494 |
| 2909 | Text Classification (SP) | 3091 |
| 5274 | Machine Translation (HP) | 3530 |
| 7480 | Object Detection (SP) | 13690 |
| 38212 | Depth Estimation (Q) | 36797 |
| 190681 | Style Transfer (SP) | 197057 |
| Core ML | Framework | ONNX |
| GPU | Backend | DirectML |
| 221 GPixel/s | Pixel Fill Rate | 214 GPixel/s |
| 442 GTexel/s | Texture Fill Rate | 427 GTexel/s |
| 14.1 TFLOPS | FLOPS (FP32) | 13.7 TFLOPS |
| System Shared | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| — | Memory Size | 12 GB |
| 6400 MHz | Memory Clock | 2375 MHz |
| 12800 Mbps | Effective Memory Speed | 19000 Mbps |
| 512-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| No | ECC | No |
| 409.6 GB/s | Memory Bandwidth | 456 GB/s |
| Custom | Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| 60 W | TGP | 190 W |
| TSMC | Manufacturing | TSMC |
| 3 nm | Fabrication Process | 5 nm |
| — | Die Size | 272 mm² |
| 56 billion | Transistor Count | 19.6 billion |
| — | Transistor Density | 72.06 MTr/mm² |
| — | DirectX | 12 |
| — | Vulkan | 1.3 |
| — | OpenGL | 4.6 |
| — | OpenCL | 3 |
| — | CUDA | No |
| Yes | Ray Tracing | Yes |
| No | DLSS | No |
| — | DisplayPort | 2.1 |
| Apple | Vendor | Intel |
| Integrated | Build | Discrete |
| October 31, 2023 | Released | December 3, 2024 |
| Laptop | Case | Desktop |
| Professional | Purpose | Gaming |
| High-end | Segment | Mid-range |
| Apple M GPU | Architecture | Generation 12.7 |
| — | GPU Codename | BMG-G21 |
| -Apple M3 Maxor above | Recommended CPU | -Intel Core Ultra 5 245Kor above |
| 12391 | Steel Nomad Lite Score | 11180 |
| — | Time Spy | 14665 |
| 49656 | Solar Bay | 55557 |
| — | Port Royal | 7919 |
| — | Fire Strike | 36685 |
| 30787 | Wild Life Extreme | 28324 |
| — | Night Raid | 123864 |
| 500 MHz | Base Clock | 1700 MHz |
| 1380 MHz | Boost Clock | 2670 MHz |
| 5120 | Shading Units | 2560 |
| 320 | Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 160 |
| 160 | Render Output Units (ROPs) | 80 |
| 640 | Compute Units (Pipelines) | 20 |
| — | Tensor Cores | 160 |
| — | Ray-tracing Cores | 20 |
| — | L1 Cache | 256KB per cluster |
| — | L2 Cache | 12MB shared |
| 2 IPC | Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC |