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Apple M2 Pro

Apple M2 Pro
Apple M2 Pro is a Laptop processor from Apple. It began to be released in January 2023. The CPU belongs to the Apple M2 family. It has a frequency of 3.5 GHz. The processor has 12 cores and 12 threads. And the processor is also made using 5 nm technology. Its characteristics, as well as benchmark results, are presented in more detail below.
Top Laptop/Mobile CPU: 48

Basic

Label Name
Apple
Platform
Laptop
Launch Date
January 2023
Model Name
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M2 Pro
Code Name
Apple M2

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
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
?
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
?
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

Geekbench 6

Single Core
2693
Multi Core
14502

Performance

373.7
MB/Sec
File Compression
1610
15.8
Routes/Sec
Navigation
94.2
54.9
Pages/Sec
HTML5 Browser
357.6
60.6
MPixels/Sec
PDF Renderer
350.9
32.5
Images/Sec
Photo Library
246.1
16.6
KLines/Sec
Clang
128.9
207.2
Pages/Sec
Text Processing
270.6
77.6
MB/Sec
Asset Compression
567.3
71.4
Images/Sec
Object Detection
344.3
10.2
Images/Sec
Background Blur
53.6
99.3
MPixels/Sec
Horizon Detection
587.6
253.2
MPixels/Sec
Object Remover
1100
91.4
MPixels/Sec
HDR
571.3
32.7
Images/Sec
Photo Filter
139.4
1920
KPixels/Sec
Ray Tracer
17300
84.3
KPixels/Sec
Structure from Motion
567.2
Single Core
Multi Core

Passmark CPU

Single Core
4107
Multi Core
26596

Performance

Integer Math
Multi Core
58.1 GOps/Sec
Floating Point Math
Multi Core
73.9 GOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers
Multi Core
359 M Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting
Multi Core
41.2 M Strings/Sec
Data Encryption
Multi Core
15.8 GB/Sec
Data Compression
Multi Core
338 MB/Sec
Physics
Multi Core
3622 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions
Multi Core
13.6 B Matrices/Sec
Single Thread
Multi Core
4.1 GOps/Sec
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Cinebench R23

Single Core
1673
Multi Core
15299

Geekbench 5

Single Core
1942
Multi Core
8927

Cinebench 2024

Single Core
123
Multi Core
806

Blender

195

Compared to Other CPU

59%
75%
94%
Better then 59% CPU over the past year
Better then 75% CPU over the past 3 years
Better then 94% CPU

SiliconCat Rating

48
Ranks 48 among Laptop/Mobile CPU on our website
218
Ranks 218 among all CPU on our website
Cinebench R23 Single Core
M4 Max 14 Cores
Apple, October 2024
2088
Core Ultra 7 255U
Intel, January 2025
1821
M2 Pro
Apple, January 2023
1673
Core i7-7820X
Intel, June 2017
1387
Core i5-1038NG7
Intel, May 2020
1103
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
Intel, March 2026
37658
Core Ultra 9 285H
Intel, December 2024
20185
M2 Pro
Apple, January 2023
15299
Core Ultra 7 265U
Intel, January 2025
12434
Ryzen 5 4600HS
AMD, January 2020
9201
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Core i5-14600KF
Intel, October 2023
2977
Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340
AMD, March 2025
2818
M2 Pro
Apple, January 2023
2693
Xeon w5-2465X
Intel, February 2023
2591
2462
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Ryzen 9 7900X
AMD, September 2022
17622
EPYC 4345P
AMD, May 2025
15783
M2 Pro
Apple, January 2023
14502
Xeon E-2468
Intel, October 2023
13513
EPYC 7402P
AMD, August 2019
12414
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Core i5-14600K
Intel, October 2023
3116
Core i9-13980HX
Intel, January 2023
2013
M2 Pro
Apple, January 2023
1942
Ryzen 5 7640HS
AMD, April 2023
1708
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Core i9-12900HK
Intel, January 2022
10242
EPYC 7453
AMD, March 2021
9565
M2 Pro
Apple, January 2023
8927
Core i5-1350PE
Intel, January 2023
8505
Core i5-12400
Intel, January 2022
8114
Passmark CPU Single Core
Ryzen 9 7900X
AMD, September 2022
4273
Core i7-13790F
Intel, February 2023
4171
M2 Pro
Apple, January 2023
4107
Ryzen 7 8745HX
AMD, April 2025
4006
Core Ultra 5 225U
Intel, January 2025
3923
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Xeon Gold 6210U
Intel, April 2019
28915
Core i5-12600K
Intel, November 2021
27749
M2 Pro
Apple, January 2023
26596
EPYC 7351P
AMD, June 2017
25657
Xeon Gold 6152
Intel, July 2017
24680
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
Ryzen 5 PRO 9645
AMD, September 2025
133
Core i7-14700K
Intel, October 2023
129
M2 Pro
Apple, January 2023
123
M1 Max
Apple, May 2022
117
M1
Apple, November 2020
111
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
M4 8 Cores
Apple, October 2024
920
Ryzen 5 9500F
AMD, September 2025
851
M2 Pro
Apple, January 2023
806
Snapdragon X Plus X1P-46-100
Qualcomm, September 2024
748
Blender
Xeon w9-3495X
Intel, February 2023
1142
Ryzen 9 5900
AMD, January 2021
264
M2 Pro
Apple, January 2023
195
Core i5-11400F
Intel, March 2021
137
Xeon E3-1220 v3
Intel, June 2013
49

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