Apple M3 Pro specifications and performance
Apple M3 Pro is a 12 cores and 12 threads CPU processor produced by Apple. Apple M3 Pro was released on 2023-10-30, the fabrication process is 3nm (nanometer), the CPU codename is Apple M3, the instruction set architecture is ARMv8, and the CPU's integrated graphics (iGPU) is Apple M3 Pro GPU (19-core).
| Vendor / Supplier | Apple |
|---|---|
| Short name | apple m3 pro |
| Release date | 2023-10-30 |
| CPU code name | Apple M3 |
| Fabrication process | 3nm (nanometer) |
| Instruction set architecture | ARMv8 |
| Market | Laptop |
| Integrated Graphics (iGPU) | Apple M3 Pro GPU (19-core) |
| Total number of cores | 12 cores |
|---|---|
| Total number of threads | 12 threads |
| Number of performance cores | 6 cores |
| Number of performance core threads | 6 threads |
| Performance core base frequency / main frequency | 4.1GHz |
| Performance core maximum turbo frequency | |
| Number of energy efficiency cores | 6 cores |
| Number of energy-efficient core threads | 6 threads |
| Energy efficiency core basic frequency / main frequency | 2.8GHz |
| Energy efficiency core maximum turbo frequency |
| Bus frequency | |
|---|---|
| L1 Cache | 192 KB |
| L2 Cache | 16 MB |
| L3 Cache | |
| Unlock multiplier | No |
| Maximum supported memory | 36GB |
|---|---|
| Memory frequency support |
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| Maximum number of memory channels | 4 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 153.6GB/s |
| ECC support | No |
| CPU Socket | Apple M-Socket |
|---|---|
| Default thermal design power / TDP PL1 | 30W |
| Maximum Turbo Power Consumption / TDP PL2 | |
| Maximum temperature | 100°C |
| PCIe interface | PCIe 4.0 |
| PCIe lane count |
| Integrated Graphics (iGPU) | Apple M3 Pro GPU (19-core) |
|---|---|
| Base frequency | 500MHz |
| Maximum acceleration frequency | 1600MHz |
| Number of execution units | 288 |
| Stream Processors / Shading Units | 2304 |
| Texture Units / TMUs | 144 |
| Raster Operations Units / ROPs | 72 |
| Total Graphics Power / TGP | |
| FP32 computing performance |
7.4TFLOPS
|
| Single core performance score |
1984
|
|---|---|
| Multi-core performance score |
15219
|
| Single core performance score |
4832
|
|---|---|
| Multi-core performance score |
27256
|
| Integer math | 64 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 75 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 277 Million Primes/sec (Millions find prime numbers per second) |
| Random string sorting | 42.3 Million Strings/sec (Millions random string sorting per second) |
| Data encryption | 17.6 GBytes/sec (Gigabits per second) |
| Data compression | 346 MBytes/sec (megabits per second) |
| Physics simulation | 2364 Frames/sec (FPS) |
| Extended instruction test | 12.6 Billion Matrices/sec (Billions matrix operations per second) |
| Single core performance |
3110
|
|---|---|
| Multi-core performance |
15247
|
| File compression | |
| clang compilation | |
| HTML5 browsing | |
| PDF rendering | |
| Text processing | |
| Background blur | |
| Photo processing | |
| Ray tracing |