Apple M3 Max
Apple laptop processor from 2023, soldered: 16 cores, 16 threads, up to 4.05 GHz.
57.2Overall score, of 100
41,210PassMark CPU Mark
4,781Single-thread rating
Mac computers onlyUS price
Specifications
| Cores | 16 (12P + 4E) |
|---|---|
| Threads | 16 |
| Base clock | no data |
| Max boost | 4.05 GHz |
| L3 cache | none |
| TDP | no data |
| Max power | no data |
| Memory | LPDDR5 (on package) |
| Memory speed | 6400 MT/s |
| PCI Express | no data |
| Socket | BGA (soldered) |
| Process | 3 nm (TSMC N3B) |
| Architecture | Apple M3 |
| Series | M3 |
| Release year | 2023 |
| Integrated graphics | Apple GPU (40 cores) |
Often compared with
Similar performance
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Specs: manufacturer data. Scores: PassMark. Gaming: Tom's Hardware. US prices: PassMark, updated 2026-10-30.