CPU Comparison

Apple M2 Ultra

24C / 24T

3.5 - 3.5 GHz

TDP: 60W

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Apple M3 Max

14C / 14T

0.7 - 4.06 GHz

TDP: 50W

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Benchmark Scores

C23

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Apple M2 Ultra1,746

Apple M3 Max1,990

Difference: 14.0% (Apple faster)

C23

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Apple M2 Ultra28,951

Apple M3 Max24,066

Difference: 20.3% (Apple faster)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Apple M2 Ultra2,805

Apple M3 Max3,227

Difference: 15.0% (Apple faster)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Apple M2 Ultra21,557

Apple M3 Max21,167

Difference: 1.8% (Apple faster)

Specifications

Cores

Threads

3.5 GHz

Base Frequency

0.7 GHz

3.5 GHz

Boost Frequency

4.06 GHz

60 W

TDP

50 W

AppleM-Socket

Socket

AppleM-Socket

Apple M2

Architecture

Apple M3

5nm

Manufacturing

3nm

2023

Release Year

2023

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Support

LPDDR5-6400

192GB

Max Memory

96GB

PCIe Version

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