Apple M1 Max vs Apple M2 Max
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2022
Jan 2023
Manufacturer
Apple
Apple
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
ARMv8
Integrated Graphics
Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
Apple M2 Max GPU (38-core)
Core Architecture
-
Apple M2
Package
Transistor Count
57 billions
67 billions
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
5 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
30 W
30 W
Peak Operating Temperature
-
100°C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
10
8
Performance Core Threads
10
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.0 GHz
3.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
-
Total Core Count
10
12
Total Thread Count
10
12
L1 Cache
192 K per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
24 MB shared
32 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Efficiency Cores
-
4
Efficiency Core Threads
-
4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
2.4 GHz
Multiplier
-
35x
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
64 GB
96 GB
Max Memory Channels
8
8
Max Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
450 MHz
450 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1296 MHz
1398 MHz
Shader Units
4096
4864
Texture Units
256
304
Raster Operation Units
128
152
Power Consumption
60 W
70 W
Max Resolution
6016x3384 - 60 Hz
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
Execution Units
-
608
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
-
4.0
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,545
1,651
Cinebench R23
12,440
14,852
Geekbench 6
2,410
2,696
Geekbench 5
1,783
2,004
Geekbench 6
12,480
14,905
Geekbench 5
12,511
15,030
Cinebench 2024
114
121
Cinebench 2024
793
1,050
Blender
212
255
Passmark CPU
3,833
4,149
Passmark CPU
22,121
26,232