Quick/Comparisons
19 | Gaming | 41 |
32 | Workstation | 40 |
34 | AI/ML |
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100 | Energy Efficiency | 56 |
38 | Quick Comparison Final Score | 43 |
| Custom | Graphics Processor | AD106 (GN21-X6) |
| 1280 | Cores | 4608 |
| 80 / 40 | TMUs / ROPs | 144 / 48 |
| 264.45 | Blender GPU | 3587.08 |
| — | Forza Horizon 5 | 90 |
| — | The Witcher 3 | 132 |
| — | Counter-Strike 2 | 178 |
| — | Far Cry 6 | 112 |
| — | Hogwarts Legacy | 75 |
| — | Call of Duty | 104 |
| — | Ghost of Tsushima | 68 |
| — | Cyberpunk 2077 | 87 |
| — | Tomb Raider | 139 |
| — | Average FPS | 109 |
| — | 1080p High | 131 |
| — | 1080p Ultra | 109 |
| — | 1440p Ultra | 81 |
| — | 4K Ultra | 46 |
| — | Margin of Error | Low |
| 75777 | GB6 Compute Score | 115081 |
| — | Background Blur | 158.5 img/sec |
| — | Face Detection | 116.5 img/sec |
| — | Horizon Detection | 4.35 Gpixels/sec |
| — | Edge Detection | 5.67 Gpixels/sec |
| — | Gaussian Blur | 6.44 Gpixels/sec |
| — | Feature Matching | 1.36 Gpixels/sec |
| — | Stereo Matching | 528.5 Gpixels/sec |
| — | Particle Physics | 16372.3 FPS |
| — | API | OpenCL |
| — | G3D Mark Score | 19527 |
| — | G2D Mark | 767 |
| — | DirectX 11 | 178 FPS |
| — | DirectX 12 | 85 FPS |
| — | GPU Compute | 8389 Ops/s |
| 13289 | GB6 ML Single Precision | 21186 |
| 24800 | GB6 ML Half Precision | 34404 |
| 23572 | GB6 ML Quantized | 16559 |
| 6348 | Image Classification (SP) | 8642 |
| 16813 | Image Segmentation (HP) | 20635 |
| 30322 | Image Super Resolution (Q) | 26378 |
| 34387 | Face Detection (HP) | 39776 |
| 111591 | Pose Estimation (Q) | 105983 |
| 2319 | Text Classification (SP) | 2995 |
| 5555 | Machine Translation (HP) | 4507 |
| 6450 | Object Detection (SP) | 10198 |
| 53195 | Depth Estimation (Q) | 41078 |
| 82314 | Style Transfer (SP) | 190315 |
| Core ML | Framework | ONNX |
| GPU | Backend | DirectML |
| 65 GPixel/s | Pixel Fill Rate | 59-104 GPixel/s |
| 130 GTexel/s | Texture Fill Rate | 177-313 GTexel/s |
| 4.1 TFLOPS | FLOPS (FP32) | 11.3-20 TFLOPS |
| System Shared | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| — | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| 9600 MHz | Memory Clock | 2000 MHz |
| — | Effective Memory Speed | 16000 Mbps |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| No | ECC | No |
| 153 GB/s | Memory Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| Custom | Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| — | TGP | 35-140 W (configurable) |
| TSMC | Manufacturing | TSMC |
| 3 nm | Fabrication Process | 5 nm |
| — | Die Size | 186 mm² |
| 28 billion | Transistor Count | 22.9 billion |
| — | Transistor Density | 123.12 MTr/mm² |
| — | DirectX | 12 |
| — | Vulkan | 1.3 |
| — | OpenGL | 4.6 |
| — | OpenCL | 3 |
| — | CUDA | 8.9 |
| Yes | Ray Tracing | Yes |
| No | DLSS | DLSS 3 |
| — | DisplayPort | 1.4a |
| Apple | Vendor | Nvidia |
| Integrated | Build | Discrete |
| October 15, 2025 | Released | February 22, 2023 |
| Laptop | Case | Laptop |
| Professional | Purpose | Gaming |
| Mid-range | Segment | High-end |
| Apple M GPU | Architecture | Ada Lovelace |
| Custom | GPU Codename | AD106 (GN21-X6) |
| -Apple M5 (10-Core)or above | Recommended CPU | -Intel Core Ultra 7 155Hor above |
| 5337 | Steel Nomad Lite Score | 12729 |
| — | Time Spy | 12518 |
| 24534 | Solar Bay | 54826 |
| — | Port Royal | 7403 |
| — | Fire Strike | 30044 |
| 12266 | Wild Life Extreme | 23244 |
| — | Night Raid | 113720 |
| — | Base Clock | 735-2070 MHz (configurable) |
| 1620 MHz | Boost Clock | 1230-2175 MHz (configurable) |
| 1280 | Shading Units | 4608 |
| 80 | Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 144 |
| 40 | Render Output Units (ROPs) | 48 |
| 160 | Compute Units (Pipelines) | 36 |
| — | Tensor Cores | 144 |
| — | Ray-tracing Cores | 36 |
| — | L1 Cache | 128KB per cluster |
| — | L2 Cache | 32MB shared |
| 2 IPC | Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC |