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Key specs
Cores
12
Threads
12
TDP
30 W
Socket
Apple M-Socket
Process
3 nm
Benchmarks
Rating
72
Perf.
67
iGPU
99
Energy
82
Cinebench 2024 Single-Core
143
Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core
1059
TDP
30 W
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
143
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
1059
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
3163
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
15,512
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
4247
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
24,046
Blender CPU
228.7
iGPU FLOPS
6.4 TFLOPS
GeekBench v6
File compression
1560 MB/sec
Clang compilation
132.6 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser
382.9 pages/sec
PDF Renderer
393.2 Mpixels/sec
Text processing
301 pages/sec
Background blur
61.4 images/sec
Photo processing
144.1 images/sec
Ray tracing
19.7 Mpixels/sec
PassMark
Integer math
55.9 GOps/sec
Floating point math
64.8 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers
240M Primes/sec
Random string sorting
35.2M Strings/sec
Data encryption
14.4 GBytes/sec
Data compression
288.5 MBytes/sec
Physics
2060 Frames/sec
Extended instructions
14.1B Matrices/sec
Performance Per Watt
Cinebench 2024 / Watt
35.3 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt
517.1 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt
801.5 PPW
Blender / Watt
7.62 PPW
General
Vendor
Apple
Released
October 30, 2023
Type
Laptop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
Codename
Apple M3
Integrated GPU
Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core)
Successor
- Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)
CPU
P-Cores
6
P-Threads
6
Base Frequency (P)
4.05 GHz
E-Cores
6
E-Threads
6
Base Frequency (E)
2.75 GHz
Total Cores
12
Total Threads
12
Multiplier
40x
L1 Cache
192K (per core)
L2 Cache
16MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Package
Transistors
37 billions
Fabrication Process
3 nm
TDP (PL1)
30 W
Socket
Apple M-Socket
Peak Temperature
100°C
iGPU
Integrated Graphics
Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core)
GPU Base Clock
500 MHz
GPU Boost Clock
1380 MHz
Shading Units
2304
TMUs
144
ROPs
72
Execution Units
288
TGP
30 W
Memory Support
Memory Types
- LPDDR5-6400
Max. Memory Size
36 GB
Memory Channels
12
Max. Memory Bandwidth
153.6 GB/s
ECC Support
No
Misc
PCI Express Version
4.0