Apple M1 Max (32-core GPU) vs Apple M1 Pro 10-core (14-core GPU)

Comparative analysis of Apple M1 Max (32-core GPU) and Apple M1 Pro 10-core (14-core GPU) processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Apple M1 Max (32-core GPU)

Apple M1 Pro 10-core (14-core GPU)

Differences

Reasons to consider the Apple M1 Max (32-core GPU)

2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB

Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Apple M1 Max (32-core GPU)
CPU 2: Apple M1 Pro 10-core (14-core GPU)

Name	Apple M1 Max (32-core GPU)	Apple M1 Pro 10-core (14-core GPU)
PassMark - Single thread mark		3801
PassMark - CPU mark		21878

Compare specifications (specs)

	Apple M1 Max (32-core GPU)	Apple M1 Pro 10-core (14-core GPU)
Essentials
Architecture codename	Firestorm/Icestorm	Firestorm/Icestorm
Launch date	26 Oct 2021	26 Oct 2021
OS Support	macOS Monterey 12.0, macOS Ventura 13.3	macOS Monterey 12.0, macOS Ventura 13.3
Place in performance rating	not rated	257
Processor Number	APL1105	APL1103
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
Base frequency	2.064 GHz	2.064 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB instruction + 128 KB data (per core)	192 KB instruction + 128 KB data (per core)
L2 cache	28 MB	28 MB
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	5 nm
Maximum frequency	3.228 GHz	3.228 GHz
Number of cores	10	10
Number of threads	10	10
Transistor count	57 billion	33.7 billion
Memory
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	409.6 GB/s	204.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	LPDDR5-6400	LPDDR5-6400
Graphics
Execution Units	128	56
Graphics base frequency	1296 MHz	1296 MHz
iGPU core count	32	14