Apple M3 (8-GPU)

The Apple M3 (8-GPU), released in Q4 2023, is a core component in the latest iMac 24, MacBook Air 13, and MacBook Pro 14. Utilizing a state-of-the-art 3nm process and Apple’s M3 architecture, it includes 8 cores—4 high-performance and 4 high-efficiency—ensuring excellent multitasking and energy efficiency. With a base frequency of 0.7GHz and turbo speeds up to 4.06GHz, it delivers high-level performance. The 8-core GPU, reaching up to 1400MHz, provides strong graphics capabilities, achieving a Geekbench 5 multi-core score of 10450. Supporting up to 24GB of LPDDR5-6400 memory with a bandwidth of 102.4GB/s, the M3 (8-GPU) is well-suited for both everyday computing and more intensive tasks, offering a perfect balance of power and efficiency.

Apple M3 (8-GPU)

General Parameters Report Issue
Release Date	Q4 2023
Manufacturer	Apple
Type	Laptop
Instruction Set	ARMv8-A
Core Architecture	Apple M3
PCI Express	N/A
PCIE Version	4
Integrated Graphics	Yes

Test in benchmarks

Performance test of Apple M3 (8 GPU) in benchmarks

PassMark

Single Core4853

Multi Core19607

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Cinebench 2024

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core140

Multi Core707

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Cinebench R23

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core1841

Multi Core11178

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Cinebench R20

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core-

Multi Core-

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Geekbench 6

The new version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.

Single Core3072

Multi Core11676

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Geekbench 5

The previous version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.

Single Core2150

Multi Core10450

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Others

Blender-

iGPU FP322840

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Package Report Issue
Fabrication Process	3nm
Socket	AppleM-Socket
Energy Consumption	22 W
Max Temp	100°C

CPU Performance Report Issue
Main Cores	4
Main Threads	N/A
Main Cores Base Freq.	N/A
Main Cores Turbo Freq.	4.06GHz
Total Cores	8
Total Threads	8
Bus Frequency	N/A
Multiplier	N/A
L1 Cache	N/A
L2 Cache	20MB shared
L3 Cache	N/A
Unlocked Multiplier	No

Memory Parameters Report Issue
Memory Types	LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory	24GB
Max. Memory Channels	2
Max Bandwidth	N/A
ECC Memory Support	N/A

GPU Parameters Report Issue
Integrated Graphics	Yes
GPU Base Frequency	390MHz
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency	1400MHz
Shaders	1024
Texture Units	N/A
ROP Units	N/A
Execution Units	128
Energy Consumption	N/A

Miscellaneous Report Issue
PCIE Version	4
PCIE Lines	N/A

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Ranking Cinebench R23 Multi Core
	Intel Core i5 11600K 6C 12T @ 0 Mhz	11277
	Intel Core i5 1240P 12C 16T @ null Mhz	11269
	AMD Ryzen 5 7640U 6C 12T @ 0 Mhz	11231
	AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6C 12T @ 0 Mhz	11201
	Apple M3 (8 GPU) 8C 8T @ null Mhz	11178
	AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6C 12T @ 0 Mhz	11173
	Intel Core i5 11600KF 6C 12T @ 0 Mhz	11168
	Intel Core i5 11600 6C 12T @ 0 Mhz	11158
	Intel Core i5 1350P 12C 16T @ 0 Mhz	11102