Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU) VS Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU)

Comparison of processors: Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU) with 11 cores 4.06GHz and Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) with 12 cores 4.06GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.

Key Differences
Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU): Advantages
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU): Advantages
  • Higher number of cores (11 vs 12)
  • More single-core power
  • More multi-core power
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU) 139
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) +2%142

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU) 1889
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) +2%1928

Cinebench R20 Single Core

Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU) 1928
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) 1928

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU) 3125
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) +1%3152

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU) 2314
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) 2314

Passmark Single Core

Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU) -
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) -

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU) 847
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) +25%1059

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU) 13289
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) +13%15061

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU) 15061
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) 15061

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU) 13755
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) +14%15619

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU) 15235
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) -

Passmark Multi Core

Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU) 27304
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) 27304
Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU)
VS
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU)
General Parameters
Q4 2023Release DateQ4 2023
AppleManufacturerApple
LaptopTypeLaptop
ARMv8-AInstruction SetARMv8-A
Apple M3Core ArchitectureApple M3
Apple M3 Pro (11 CPU 14 GPU)Processor NumberApple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU)
AppleM-SocketSocketAppleM-Socket
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
3nmFabrication Process3nm
AppleM-SocketSocketAppleM-Socket
35 WEnergy Consumption35 W
35 WMax Turbo Consumption35 W
100°CPeak Operating100°C
CPU Performance
5Main Cores6
-Main Threads-
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
4.06GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.4.06GHz
6Efficient Cores6
0Efficient Threads0
0.74GHzBase Frequency Secondary Cores0.74GHz
2.75GHzTurbo Frequency Secondary Cores2.75GHz
11Total Cores12
12Total Threads12
Bus Frequency
NoMultiplierNo
L1 Cache
36MB sharedL2 Cache36MB shared
L3 Cache
NoUnlocked MultiplierNo
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5-6400Memory TypeLPDDR5-6400
36GBMax Memory36GB
2Max. Memory Channels2
153.6GB/sBandwidth153.6GB/s
NoECC Memory SupportNo
Graphics Card Parameters
YesIntegrated GraphicsYes
390MHzGPU Base Frequency390MHz
1400MHzDynamic Max GPU Frequency1400MHz
1792Shaders2304
0Texture Units0
0ROP Units0
288Execution Units288
Energy Consumption
Miscellaneous
4PCIE Version4
PCIE Lines