Apple M2 Max (38 Core)
The Apple M2 Max (38-Core), released in Q1 2023, powers the 2023 MacBook Pro 14 and 16, delivering top-tier performance for professional users. Built on a 5nm process and featuring the Apple M2 architecture, it includes 12 cores—8 high-performance and 4 high-efficiency cores—ensuring exceptional multitasking and energy efficiency. With a base frequency of 0.66GHz and turbo speeds up to 3.5GHz, it offers outstanding performance. The 38-core GPU, clocking up to 1398MHz, delivers impressive graphics capabilities, as evidenced by a Geekbench 5 multi-core score of 15030. Supporting up to 96GB of LPDDR5-6400 memory with a bandwidth of 409.6GB/s, the M2 Max (38-Core) is designed for demanding professional tasks, balancing power and efficiency.

Apple M2 Max (38 Core)

The Apple M2 Max (38-Core), released in Q1 2023, powers the 2023 MacBook Pro 14 and 16, delivering top-tier performance for professional users. Built on a 5nm process and featuring the Apple M2 architecture, it includes 12 cores—8 high-performance and 4 high-efficiency cores—ensuring exceptional multitasking and energy efficiency. With a base frequency of 0.66GHz and turbo speeds up to 3.5GHz, it offers outstanding performance. The 38-core GPU, clocking up to 1398MHz, delivers impressive graphics capabilities, as evidenced by a Geekbench 5 multi-core score of 15030. Supporting up to 96GB of LPDDR5-6400 memory with a bandwidth of 409.6GB/s, the M2 Max (38-Core) is designed for demanding professional tasks, balancing power and efficiency.
General Parameters | |
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Release Date | Q1 2023 |
Manufacturer | Apple |
Type | Laptop |
Instruction Set | ARMv8 |
Core Architecture | Apple M2 |
PCI Express | N/A |
PCIE Version | 4 |
Integrated Graphics | Yes |
Test in benchmarks
Performance test of Apple M2 Max (38 Core) in benchmarks
PassMark
Cinebench 2024
Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors
Cinebench R23
Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors
Cinebench R20
Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors
Geekbench 6
The new version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.
Geekbench 5
The previous version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.
Others
Package | |
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Fabrication Process | 5nm |
Socket | AppleM-Socket |
Energy Consumption | 30 W |
Max Temp | N/A |
CPU Performance | |
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Main Cores | 8 |
Main Threads | N/A |
Main Cores Base Freq. | N/A |
Main Cores Turbo Freq. | 3.5GHz |
Total Cores | 12 |
Total Threads | 12 |
Bus Frequency | N/A |
Multiplier | No |
L1 Cache | 192K per core |
L2 Cache | 32MB shared |
L3 Cache | N/A |
Unlocked Multiplier | No |
Memory Parameters | |
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Memory Types | LPDDR5-6400 |
Max Memory | 96GB |
Max. Memory Channels | 8 |
Max Bandwidth | N/A |
ECC Memory Support | N/A |
GPU Parameters | |
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Integrated Graphics | Yes |
GPU Base Frequency | 450MHz |
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency | 1398MHz |
Shaders | 4864 |
Texture Units | 304 |
ROP Units | 152 |
Execution Units | 608 |
Energy Consumption | 40W |
Miscellaneous | |
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PCIE Version | 4 |
PCIE Lines | N/A |