Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)

The Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU), released in Q4 2023, powers the latest MacBook Pro 14 and 16-inch models. Utilizing a state-of-the-art 3nm process and Apple’s M3 architecture, it features 14 cores—10 high-performance and 4 high-efficiency cores—ensuring superior multitasking and energy efficiency. With a base frequency of 0.7GHz and turbo speeds up to 4.06GHz, it offers exceptional performance. The 30-core GPU, clocking up to 1400MHz, provides robust graphics capabilities, achieving a Geekbench 5 multi-core score of 20961. Supporting up to 96GB of LPDDR5-6400 memory with a bandwidth of 307.2GB/s, the M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) is ideal for demanding professional tasks, offering a perfect balance of power and efficiency.

Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)

Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)

Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)

The Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU), released in Q4 2023, powers the latest MacBook Pro 14 and 16-inch models. Utilizing a state-of-the-art 3nm process and Apple’s M3 architecture, it features 14 cores—10 high-performance and 4 high-efficiency cores—ensuring superior multitasking and energy efficiency. With a base frequency of 0.7GHz and turbo speeds up to 4.06GHz, it offers exceptional performance. The 30-core GPU, clocking up to 1400MHz, provides robust graphics capabilities, achieving a Geekbench 5 multi-core score of 20961. Supporting up to 96GB of LPDDR5-6400 memory with a bandwidth of 307.2GB/s, the M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) is ideal for demanding professional tasks, offering a perfect balance of power and efficiency.

General Parameters

Release DateQ4 2023
ManufacturerApple
TypeLaptop
Instruction SetARMv8-A
Core ArchitectureApple M3
PCI ExpressN/A
PCIE Version4
Integrated GraphicsYes

Test in benchmarks

Performance test of Apple M3 Max (14 CPU 30 GPU) in benchmarks

PassMark

Single Core4780
Multi Core40384

Cinebench 2024

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core148
Multi Core1373

Cinebench R23

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core1990
Multi Core20985

Cinebench R20

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core-
Multi Core-

Geekbench 6

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

Single Core3227
Multi Core19404

Geekbench 5

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

Single Core2150
Multi Core20961

Others

Blender-
iGPU FP3210650
Fabrication Process3nm
SocketAppleM-Socket
Energy Consumption50 W
Max Temp100°C

CPU Performance

Main Cores10
Main ThreadsN/A
Main Cores Base Freq.N/A
Main Cores Turbo Freq.4.06GHz
Total Cores14
Total Threads14
Bus FrequencyN/A
MultiplierNo
L1 CacheN/A
L2 Cache36MB shared
L3 CacheN/A
Unlocked MultiplierNo

Memory Parameters

Memory TypesLPDDR5-6400
Max Memory96GB
Max. Memory Channels3
Max BandwidthN/A
ECC Memory SupportN/A

GPU Parameters

Integrated GraphicsYes
GPU Base Frequency390MHz
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency1400MHz
Shaders3840
Texture UnitsN/A
ROP UnitsN/A
Execution Units480
Energy ConsumptionN/A

Miscellaneous

PCIE Version4
PCIE LinesN/A

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