M2
Apple
PassMark
14,933
Performance
Entry
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Overview
The M2 is manufactured by Apple. It was released in 10 June 2022 (3 years ago). It features 8 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.424 GHz, with boost up to 3.48 GHz. L2 cache: 20 MB. Built on 5 nm process technology. Thermal design power (TDP): 20 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 14,933 points.
Specifications
General
- Type
- Para notebooks
- Series
- Apple Apple M-Series
- Designer
- Apple
- Release date
- 10 June 2022 (3 years ago)
- Performance ranking position
- 1016
Technical
- Cores
- 8
- Threads
- 8
- L1 cache
- 2 MB
- L2 cache
- 20 MB
- Max frequency
- 3.48 GHz
- 64-bit support
- +
- Base frequency
- 2.424 GHz
- Transistor count
- 20000 Million
- Process technology
- 5 nm
Compatibility
- Power consumption (TDP)
- 20 Watt
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