Apple M2 Ultra 60-core vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q

Comparative analysis of Apple M2 Ultra 60-core and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Apple M2 Ultra 60-core

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 50% higher core clock speed: 1398 MHz vs 930 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 12 nm
  • Around 56% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 119468 vs 76826
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 Jun 2023 vs 2 Apr 2020
Core clock speed 1398 MHz vs 930 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 12 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 119468 vs 76826

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q

  • 42.7x more pipelines: 2560 vs 60
Pipelines 2560 vs 60

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Apple M2 Ultra 60-core
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
119468
76826
Name Apple M2 Ultra 60-core NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q
Geekbench - OpenCL 119468 76826
PassMark - G3D Mark 13689
PassMark - G2D Mark 618
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20002
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 10384
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 10130
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20002
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 10384
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 10130
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 7343

Compare specifications (specs)

Apple M2 Ultra 60-core NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q

Essentials

Launch date 13 Jun 2023 2 Apr 2020
Place in performance rating 117 119
Architecture Turing
Code name TU104B
Type Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 1398 MHz 930 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 12 nm
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 27.2 TFLOPS 5.530 TFLOPS
Pipelines 60 2560
Render output units 240
Boost clock speed 1080 MHz
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 172.8 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 11.06 TFLOPS (2:1)
Pixel fill rate 69.12 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 172.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W
Transistor count 13600 million

Memory

Memory bandwidth 800 GB/s 352.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 1024 bit 256 bit
Memory type LPDDR5-6400 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB
Memory clock speed 1375 MHz (11000 MHz effective)

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Width IGP

API support

DirectX 12.1
OpenCL 1.2
OpenGL 4.6
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan