Apple M2 Ultra (60-core GPU) processor review

Apple M2 Ultra (60-core GPU)

M2 Ultra (60-core GPU) processor released by Apple; release date: 13 Jun 2023. The processor is based on Avalanche/Blizzard microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 24, threads - 24. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.667 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 5 nm. Cache size: L1 - 192 KB instruction + 128 KB data (per core), L2 - 64 MB, L3 - 96 MB.

Supported memory types: LPDDR5-6400. Maximum memory size: 192 GB.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4870
4202
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
156834
50389
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 4202
PassMark - CPU mark 50389

Integrated graphics – Apple M2 Ultra 60-core

Technical info

Core clock speed 1398 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 27.2 TFLOPS
Pipelines 60
Render output units 240

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Avalanche/Blizzard
Launch date 13 Jun 2023
OS Support macOS Ventura 13.2
Place in performance rating 68

Performance

Base frequency 2.424 GHz
L1 cache 192 KB instruction + 128 KB data (per core)
L2 cache 64 MB
L3 cache 96 MB
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm
Maximum frequency 3.667 GHz
Number of cores 24
Number of threads 24
Transistor count 134 billion

Memory

Max memory channels 8
Maximum memory bandwidth 800 GB/s
Maximum memory size 192 GB
Supported memory types LPDDR5-6400

Graphics

Execution Units 240
Graphics base frequency 1398 MHz
iGPU core count 60