Apple M1 Max (32 GPU) VS Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU)

Comparison of processors: Apple M1 Max (32 GPU) with 10 cores 3.2GHz and Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU) with 24 cores 3.5GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.

Key Differences
Apple M1 Max (32 GPU): Advantages
  • Lower energy consumption
Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU): Advantages
  • Higher number of cores (10 vs 24)
  • Higher number of threads (10 vs 24)
  • More PCIE lines ( vs 64)
  • More single-core power
  • More multi-core power
  • Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Apple M1 Max (32 GPU) 114
Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU) +11%126

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M1 Max (32 GPU) 1555
Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU) +12%1746

Cinebench R20 Single Core

Apple M1 Max (32 GPU) -
Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU) -

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M1 Max (32 GPU) 2410
Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU) +16%2805

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M1 Max (32 GPU) 1783
Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU) +9%1940

Passmark Single Core

Apple M1 Max (32 GPU) 3833
Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU) +9%4171

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Apple M1 Max (32 GPU) 796
Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU) +141%1918

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M1 Max (32 GPU) 12422
Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU) +133%28951

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

Apple M1 Max (32 GPU) -
Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU) -

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M1 Max (32 GPU) 12480
Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU) +73%21557

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M1 Max (32 GPU) 12511
Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU) +123%27945

Passmark Multi Core

Apple M1 Max (32 GPU) 22121
Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU) +124%49573
Apple M1 Max (32 GPU)
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Apple M2 Ultra (76 GPU)
General Parameters
Q3 2021Release DateQ2 2023
AppleManufacturerApple
LaptopTypeDesktop
ARMv8Instruction SetARMv8
Core ArchitectureApple M2
Apple M1 Max (32 GPU)Processor NumberApple M2 Ultra (76 GPU)
AppleM-SocketSocketAppleM-Socket
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
5nmFabrication Process5nm
AppleM-SocketSocketAppleM-Socket
30 WEnergy Consumption60 W
0 WMax Turbo Consumption0 W
Peak Operating
CPU Performance
8Main Cores16
-Main Threads-
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
3.2GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.3.5GHz
2Efficient Cores8
0Efficient Threads8
0.60GHzBase Frequency Secondary Cores0.60GHz
2.06GHzTurbo Frequency Secondary Cores2.42GHz
10Total Cores24
10Total Threads24
Bus Frequency
NoMultiplierNo
192K per coreL1 Cache192K per core
24MB sharedL2 Cache72MB
L3 Cache
NoUnlocked MultiplierNo
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5-6400Memory TypeLPDDR5-6400
64GBMax Memory192GB
8Max. Memory Channels8
409.6GB/sBandwidth819GB/s
NoECC Memory SupportNo
Graphics Card Parameters
YesIntegrated GraphicsYes
450MHzGPU Base Frequency450MHz
1296MHzDynamic Max GPU Frequency1400MHz
4096Shaders9728
256Texture Units0
128ROP Units0
512Execution Units1216
60WEnergy Consumption
Miscellaneous
4PCIE Version4
PCIE Lines64