Apple M1 Pro specifications and performance

Apple M1 Pro is a 10 cores and 10 threads CPU processor produced by Apple. Apple M1 Pro was released on 2021-10-18, the fabrication process is 5nm (nanometer), the CPU codename is Apple M1, the instruction set architecture is ARMv8, and the CPU's integrated graphics (iGPU) is Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core).

Basic Information

Vendor / Supplier Apple
Short name apple m1 pro
Release date 2021-10-18
CPU code name Apple M1
Fabrication process 5nm (nanometer)
Instruction set architecture ARMv8
Market Laptop
Integrated Graphics (iGPU) Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core)

CPU core specifications

Total number of cores 10 cores
Total number of threads 10 threads
Number of performance cores 8 cores
Number of performance core threads 8 threads
Performance core base frequency / main frequency 3.2GHz
Performance core maximum turbo frequency
Number of energy efficiency cores 2 cores
Number of energy-efficient core threads 2 threads
Energy efficiency core basic frequency / main frequency 2.1GHz
Energy efficiency core maximum turbo frequency

CPU cache and frequency

Bus frequency
L1 Cache 192 KB
L2 Cache 24 MB
L3 Cache
Unlock multiplier No

Memory specifications

Maximum supported memory 32GB
Memory frequency support
  • - LPDDR5-6400MHz
Maximum number of memory channels 4
Maximum memory bandwidth 204.8GB/s
ECC support No

Package specifications

CPU Socket Apple M-Socket
Default thermal design power / TDP PL1 30W
Maximum Turbo Power Consumption / TDP PL2
Maximum temperature
PCIe interface
PCIe lane count

Integrated Graphics specifications

Integrated Graphics (iGPU) Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core)
Base frequency 450MHz
Maximum acceleration frequency 1296MHz
Number of execution units 256
Stream Processors / Shading Units 2048
Texture Units / TMUs 128
Raster Operations Units / ROPs 64
Total Graphics Power / TGP 30W
FP32 computing performance
5.3TFLOPS

Cinebench R23 performance test

Single core performance score
1528
Multi-core performance score
12087

PassMark performance test

Single core performance score
3807
Multi-core performance score
21827
Integer math 46 GOps/sec
Floating point math 65 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 274 Million Primes/sec (Millions find prime numbers per second)
Random string sorting 32.7 Million Strings/sec (Millions random string sorting per second)
Data encryption 12.3 GBytes/sec (Gigabits per second)
Data compression 274.5 MBytes/sec (megabits per second)
Physics simulation 2693 Frames/sec (FPS)
Extended instruction test 11.6 Billion Matrices/sec (Billions matrix operations per second)

GeekBench v6 performance test

Single core performance
2328
Multi-core performance
10305
File compression 1230 MB/sec (megabits per second)
clang compilation 82.4 Klines/sec (thousands lines per second)
HTML5 browsing 249.1 pages/sec (pages per second)
PDF rendering 271.3 Mpixels/sec (megapixels per second)
Text processing 246.4 pages/sec (pages per second)
Background blur 36.9 images/sec (images per second)
Photo processing 102.5 images/sec (images per second)
Ray tracing 10.7 Mpixels/sec (megapixels per second)