M1 Pro
Apple
PassMark
17,218
Performance
Entry
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Overview
The M1 Pro is manufactured by Apple. It was released in 18 October 2021 (4 years ago). It features 10 cores and 10 threads. Base frequency is 2.064 GHz, with boost up to 3.22 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB. L2 cache: 28 MB. Built on 5 nm process technology. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 MB + 24 MB. Passmark benchmark score: 17,218 points.
Specifications
General
- Type
- Para notebooks
- Series
- Apple M-Series
- Designer
- Apple
- Release date
- 18 October 2021 (4 years ago)
- Performance ranking position
- 916
Technical
- Cores
- 10
- Threads
- 10
- L1 cache
- 2.9 MB
- L2 cache
- 28 MB
- L3 cache
- 24 MB
- Max frequency
- 3.22 GHz
- 64-bit support
- +
- Base frequency
- 2.064 GHz
- Transistor count
- 33700 Million
- Process technology
- 5 nm
Compatibility
- Power consumption (TDP)
- 28 MB + 24 MB
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