Apple M2 Pro

Apple M2 Pro

About processor

The Apple M2 Pro processor is a powerhouse for any laptop user looking for top-tier performance. With a 5nm technology and 12 total cores and threads, this processor offers incredible multitasking capability and overall speed. The performance-core base frequency of 3.5 GHz ensures that even the most demanding tasks can be handled with ease. One of the standout features of the M2 Pro is its integrated graphics model, which provides impressive visuals for gaming, creative work, and entertainment. The processor's TDP of 35W strikes a good balance between power consumption and performance, making it suitable for a wide range of laptop designs. In real-world performance, the Geekbench 6 scores are impressive, with a single-core score of 2676 and a multi-core score of 14493. These numbers translate to snappy everyday use and the ability to handle intensive workloads with ease. Overall, the Apple M2 Pro processor delivers exceptional performance for laptop users who demand the best. Whether you're a professional content creator, a gamer, or simply want a smooth, responsive computing experience, the M2 Pro is sure to impress.

Basic

Label Name
Apple
Platform
Laptop
Launch Date
January 2023
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
M2 Pro
Code Name
Apple M2

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
12
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
12
Performance-cores
8
Efficient-cores
4
Performance-core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
Efficient-core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
L1 Cache
192K per core
L2 Cache
32MB shared
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Apple M-Socket
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
5 nm
TDP
35 W

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
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Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.
32GB
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
4

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
True

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23
Single Core Score
1690
Cinebench R23
Multi Core Score
15148
Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
2626
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
13597
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
1986
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
14863
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
4107
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
26596
Cinebench 2024
Single Core Score
124
Cinebench 2024
Multi Core Score
798
Blender
Score
193

Compared to Other CPU

Cinebench R23 Single Core
2424 +43.4%
1823 +7.9%
1690
1275 -24.6%
1008 -40.4%
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
45651 +201.4%
17839 +17.8%
15148
10027 -33.8%
3567 -76.5%
Geekbench 6 Single Core
3401 +29.5%
2812 +7.1%
2626
2415 -8%
2285 -13%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
17552 +29.1%
13597
12316 -9.4%
11390 -16.2%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
2536 +27.7%
2010 +1.2%
1986
1768 -11%
1690 -14.9%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
19894 +33.8%
16860 +13.4%
14863
13279 -10.7%
12151 -18.2%
Passmark CPU Single Core
4529 +10.3%
4218 +2.7%
4107
3849 -6.3%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
29496 +10.9%
27930 +5%
26596
25268 -5%
24208 -9%
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
142 +14.5%
129 +4%
124
116 -6.5%
M1
110 -11.3%
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
1203 +50.8%
960 +20.3%
809 +1.4%
798
M1
519 -35%
Blender
729 +277.7%
261 +35.2%
193
139 -28%
51 -73.6%