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Apple M2

8C · Launched Jun 2022
Compare with rivalsCPU multi-thread rankingsPredecessor: Apple M1

CPU multi-thread vs rivals

Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core Ultra 5 325M2 ◂Ryzen 7 4800HSCore Ultra 9 288VRyzen 5 220Ryzen 5 PRO 215M1010203040506033.433.833.433.433.328.750.033.4Apple M2 This chip Laptop SoC Index 33.4 (p10 29.3 – p90 39.4)Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 33.8 (p10 28.2 – p90 37.7) 1.01× M2AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 33.4 (p10 25.9 – p90 37.6) 1.00× M2Intel Core Ultra 9 288V Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 33.4 (p10 19.7 – p90 37.8) 1.00× M2AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 215 Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 33.3 (p10 26.6 – p90 43.4) 1.00× M2Apple M1 Predecessor Laptop SoC Index 28.7 (p10 25.2 – p90 32.8) 0.86× M2AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 (p10 43.3 – p90 56.2) 1.50× M2AMD Ryzen 5 220 Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 33.4 (p10 28.1 – p90 38.0) 1.00× M2
Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core Ultra 5 325M2 ◂Ryzen 7 4800HSCore Ultra 9 288VRyzen 5 220Ryzen 5 PRO 215M1020406033.433.833.433.433.328.750.033.4Apple M2 This chip Laptop SoC Index 33.4 (p10 29.3 – p90 39.4)Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 33.8 (p10 28.2 – p90 37.7) 1.01× M2AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 33.4 (p10 25.9 – p90 37.6) 1.00× M2Intel Core Ultra 9 288V Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 33.4 (p10 19.7 – p90 37.8) 1.00× M2AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 215 Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 33.3 (p10 26.6 – p90 43.4) 1.00× M2Apple M1 Predecessor Laptop SoC Index 28.7 (p10 25.2 – p90 32.8) 0.86× M2AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 (p10 43.3 – p90 56.2) 1.50× M2AMD Ryzen 5 220 Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 33.4 (p10 28.1 – p90 38.0) 1.00× M2
CPU multi-thread
33.4
0.67× ref
CPU single-thread
50.5
1.01× ref
CPU creative apps
25.8
0.52× ref

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

Blender (CPU) 4Blender (CPU) 5Geekbench Multi-Core 6Geekbench Multi-Core 7Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) 2024Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) 2026PassMark CPU MarkV-Ray 6 (CPU)0102030405028.824.543.841.630.333.930.237.8Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 28.8 (p10 24.7 – p90 38.3) Median 112 samples/min (p10 96.3 – p90 149) 33 runs, 9 Nov 2025 – 5 Mar 2026 Blender Open DataBlender (CPU), version 5 Index 24.5 (p10 20.7 – p90 34.3) Median 103 samples/min (p10 87.2 – p90 144) 49 runs, 11 Mar 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 43.8 (p10 39.0 – p90 44.6) Median 10.1k points (p10 9,003 – p90 10.3k) 113 runs, 26 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 41.6 (p10 38.4 – p90 42.9) Median 10.1k points (p10 9,355 – p90 10.5k) 99 runs, 1 Nov 2026 – 6 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserCinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2024 Index 30.3 Median 513 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2026 Index 33.9 Median 2,280 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 30.2 Median 15.6k points Source average of 4719 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 37.8 Median 10.4k vsamples Source average of 80 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
Blender (CPU) 4Blender (CPU) 5GB MT 6GB MT 7Cinebench multi-th…Cinebench multi-th…PassMark CPU MarkV-Ray 6 (CPU)0102030405028.824.543.841.630.333.930.237.8Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 28.8 (p10 24.7 – p90 38.3) Median 112 samples/min (p10 96.3 – p90 149) 33 runs, 9 Nov 2025 – 5 Mar 2026 Blender Open DataBlender (CPU), version 5 Index 24.5 (p10 20.7 – p90 34.3) Median 103 samples/min (p10 87.2 – p90 144) 49 runs, 11 Mar 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 43.8 (p10 39.0 – p90 44.6) Median 10.1k points (p10 9,003 – p90 10.3k) 113 runs, 26 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 41.6 (p10 38.4 – p90 42.9) Median 10.1k points (p10 9,355 – p90 10.5k) 99 runs, 1 Nov 2026 – 6 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserCinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2024 Index 30.3 Median 513 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2026 Index 33.9 Median 2,280 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 30.2 Median 15.6k points Source average of 4719 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 37.8 Median 10.4k vsamples Source average of 80 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Blender (CPU)411296.3–149samples/min33 runs28.89 Nov 2025 – 5 Mar 2026
Blender (CPU)510387.2–144samples/min49 runs24.511 Mar 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core610.1k9,003–10.3kpoints113 runs43.826 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core710.1k9,355–10.5kpoints99 runs41.61 Nov 2026 – 6 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)2024513–points1 avg.30.36 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)20262,280–points1 avg.33.96 Nov 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent15.6k–points4719 avg.30.26 Nov 2026
V-Ray 6 (CPU)610.4k–vsamples80 avg.37.86 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

Geekbench Single-Core 6Geekbench Single-Core 7Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) 2024Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) 2026PassMark Single Thread010203040506056.853.051.248.747.0Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 56.8 (p10 54.7 – p90 57.7) Median 2,654 points (p10 2,554 – p90 2,695) 113 runs, 26 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 53.0 (p10 52.4 – p90 53.8) Median 2,383 points (p10 2,352 – p90 2,415) 99 runs, 1 Nov 2026 – 6 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserCinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2024 Index 51.2 Median 121 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2026 Index 48.7 Median 460 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark Single Thread Index 47.0 Median 3,879 points Source average of 4719 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
GB ST 6GB ST 7Cinebench single-t…Cinebench single-t…PassMark ST020406056.853.051.248.747.0Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 56.8 (p10 54.7 – p90 57.7) Median 2,654 points (p10 2,554 – p90 2,695) 113 runs, 26 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 53.0 (p10 52.4 – p90 53.8) Median 2,383 points (p10 2,352 – p90 2,415) 99 runs, 1 Nov 2026 – 6 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserCinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2024 Index 51.2 Median 121 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2026 Index 48.7 Median 460 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark Single Thread Index 47.0 Median 3,879 points Source average of 4719 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Geekbench Single-Core62,6542,554–2,695points113 runs56.826 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
Geekbench Single-Core72,3832,352–2,415points99 runs53.01 Nov 2026 – 6 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)2024121–points1 avg.51.26 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)2026460–points1 avg.48.76 Nov 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent3,879–points4719 avg.47.06 Nov 2026

CPU creative apps, by benchmark

Puget Bench for PhotoshopPuget Bench for Premiere Pro Premiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.1Puget Bench for Premiere Pro Premiere Pro 25.6-26.5 | PB for Pr 2.0Puget Bench for DaVinci Resolve0102030405038.719.120.222.5Puget Bench for Photoshop, version Photoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.0 Index 38.7 Median 6,910 points Source average of 111 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Premiere Pro, version Premiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.1 Index 19.1 Median 3,222 points Source average of 69 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Premiere Pro, version Premiere Pro 25.6-26.5 | PB for Pr 2.0 Index 20.2 Median 35.8k points Source average of 16 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for DaVinci Resolve, version DaVinci Resolve 18.6-19.1 | PB for DR 1.0-1.2 Index 22.5 Median 3,268 points Source average of 16 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget Bench
Puget Bench for Ph…Puget Bench for Pr…Puget Bench for Pr…Puget Bench for Da…0102030405038.719.120.222.5Puget Bench for Photoshop, version Photoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.0 Index 38.7 Median 6,910 points Source average of 111 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Premiere Pro, version Premiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.1 Index 19.1 Median 3,222 points Source average of 69 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Premiere Pro, version Premiere Pro 25.6-26.5 | PB for Pr 2.0 Index 20.2 Median 35.8k points Source average of 16 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for DaVinci Resolve, version DaVinci Resolve 18.6-19.1 | PB for DR 1.0-1.2 Index 22.5 Median 3,268 points Source average of 16 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget Bench
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Puget Bench for PhotoshopPhotoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.06,910–points111 avg.38.76 Nov 2026
Puget Bench for Premiere ProPremiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.13,222–points69 avg.19.16 Nov 2026
Puget Bench for Premiere ProPremiere Pro 25.6-26.5 | PB for Pr 2.035.8k–points16 avg.20.26 Nov 2026
Puget Bench for DaVinci ResolveDaVinci Resolve 18.6-19.1 | PB for DR 1.0-1.23,268–points16 avg.22.56 Nov 2026

Over time

CPU multi-thread index
monthly
20.030.040.02024202520262023-11 32.6 index 18 samples2023-12 31.8 index 19 samples2024-01 32.8 index 25 samples2024-02 31.7 index 36 samples2024-03 41.6 index 17 samples2024-04 33.3 index 15 samples2024-05 32.4 index 14 samples2024-06 30.7 index 16 samples2024-07 31.8 index 25 samples2024-08 31.2 index 20 samples2024-09 31.1 index 15 samples2024-10 31.6 index 24 samples2024-11 31.7 index 36 samples2024-12 30.9 index 7 samples2025-01 31.7 index 20 samples2025-02 36.8 index 20 samples2025-03 31.8 index 14 samples2025-04 31.4 index 12 samples2025-05 32.2 index 19 samples2025-06 31.8 index 9 samples2025-07 32.6 index 15 samples2025-08 43.0 index 7 samples2025-09 31.6 index 10 samples2025-11 31.7 index 9 samples2025-12 41.8 index 7 samples2026-01 32.3 index 9 samples2026-02 33.1 index 7 samples2026-03 33.2 index 13 samples2026-04 34.1 index 9 samples2026-05 17.7 index 5 samples2026-08 32.0 index 10 samples2026-09 41.2 index 6 samples2026-10 33.1 index 132 samples2026-11 33.3 index 392 samples
20.030.040.02024202520262023-11 32.6 index 18 samples2023-12 31.8 index 19 samples2024-01 32.8 index 25 samples2024-02 31.7 index 36 samples2024-03 41.6 index 17 samples2024-04 33.3 index 15 samples2024-05 32.4 index 14 samples2024-06 30.7 index 16 samples2024-07 31.8 index 25 samples2024-08 31.2 index 20 samples2024-09 31.1 index 15 samples2024-10 31.6 index 24 samples2024-11 31.7 index 36 samples2024-12 30.9 index 7 samples2025-01 31.7 index 20 samples2025-02 36.8 index 20 samples2025-03 31.8 index 14 samples2025-04 31.4 index 12 samples2025-05 32.2 index 19 samples2025-06 31.8 index 9 samples2025-07 32.6 index 15 samples2025-08 43.0 index 7 samples2025-09 31.6 index 10 samples2025-11 31.7 index 9 samples2025-12 41.8 index 7 samples2026-01 32.3 index 9 samples2026-02 33.1 index 7 samples2026-03 33.2 index 13 samples2026-04 34.1 index 9 samples2026-05 17.7 index 5 samples2026-08 32.0 index 10 samples2026-09 41.2 index 6 samples2026-10 33.1 index 132 samples2026-11 33.3 index 392 samples
CPU single-thread index
monthly
49.050.051.052.018Oct251Nov8152026-10 50.5 index 132 samples2026-11 50.4 index 392 samples
49.050.051.052.018Oct251Nov8152026-10 50.5 index 132 samples2026-11 50.4 index 392 samples
Blender (CPU) 4
samples/min, monthly
100120140Jan2024AprJulOctJan2025AprJulOctJan20262023-11 110 samples/min 18 samples2023-12 107 samples/min 19 samples2024-01 110 samples/min 25 samples2024-02 106 samples/min 36 samples2024-03 140 samples/min 17 samples2024-04 112 samples/min 15 samples2024-05 109 samples/min 14 samples2024-06 103 samples/min 16 samples2024-07 107 samples/min 25 samples2024-08 105 samples/min 20 samples2024-09 104 samples/min 15 samples2024-10 106 samples/min 24 samples2024-11 106 samples/min 36 samples2024-12 104 samples/min 7 samples2025-01 106 samples/min 20 samples2025-02 123 samples/min 20 samples2025-03 107 samples/min 14 samples2025-04 105 samples/min 12 samples2025-05 108 samples/min 19 samples2025-06 107 samples/min 9 samples2025-07 109 samples/min 15 samples2025-08 144 samples/min 7 samples2025-09 106 samples/min 10 samples2025-11 106 samples/min 9 samples2025-12 140 samples/min 7 samples2026-01 108 samples/min 9 samples2026-02 111 samples/min 7 samples
1001201402024202520262023-11 110 samples/min 18 samples2023-12 107 samples/min 19 samples2024-01 110 samples/min 25 samples2024-02 106 samples/min 36 samples2024-03 140 samples/min 17 samples2024-04 112 samples/min 15 samples2024-05 109 samples/min 14 samples2024-06 103 samples/min 16 samples2024-07 107 samples/min 25 samples2024-08 105 samples/min 20 samples2024-09 104 samples/min 15 samples2024-10 106 samples/min 24 samples2024-11 106 samples/min 36 samples2024-12 104 samples/min 7 samples2025-01 106 samples/min 20 samples2025-02 123 samples/min 20 samples2025-03 107 samples/min 14 samples2025-04 105 samples/min 12 samples2025-05 108 samples/min 19 samples2025-06 107 samples/min 9 samples2025-07 109 samples/min 15 samples2025-08 144 samples/min 7 samples2025-09 106 samples/min 10 samples2025-11 106 samples/min 9 samples2025-12 140 samples/min 7 samples2026-01 108 samples/min 9 samples2026-02 111 samples/min 7 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 6
points, monthly
9,80010.0k10.2k10.4k18Oct251Nov8152026-10 10.0k points 132 samples2026-11 10.1k points 93 samples
9,80010.0k10.2k10.4k18Oct251Nov8152026-10 10.0k points 132 samples2026-11 10.1k points 93 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 6
points, monthly
2,6002,6502,70018Oct251Nov8152026-10 2,655 points 132 samples2026-11 2,650 points 93 samples
2,6002,6502,70018Oct251Nov8152026-10 2,655 points 132 samples2026-11 2,650 points 93 samples
Blender (GPU) 4
samples/min, monthly
300320340360Jan2024AprJulOctJan2025AprJul2023-11 348 samples/min 6 samples2024-01 343 samples/min 10 samples2024-02 347 samples/min 8 samples2024-03 348 samples/min 13 samples2024-04 359 samples/min 11 samples2024-05 355 samples/min 6 samples2024-06 349 samples/min 5 samples2024-07 351 samples/min 5 samples2024-09 350 samples/min 6 samples2024-10 341 samples/min 5 samples2024-11 353 samples/min 10 samples2025-01 353 samples/min 5 samples2025-02 331 samples/min 6 samples2025-05 358 samples/min 8 samples2025-07 303 samples/min 7 samples
300320340360202420252023-11 348 samples/min 6 samples2024-01 343 samples/min 10 samples2024-02 347 samples/min 8 samples2024-03 348 samples/min 13 samples2024-04 359 samples/min 11 samples2024-05 355 samples/min 6 samples2024-06 349 samples/min 5 samples2024-07 351 samples/min 5 samples2024-09 350 samples/min 6 samples2024-10 341 samples/min 5 samples2024-11 353 samples/min 10 samples2025-01 353 samples/min 5 samples2025-02 331 samples/min 6 samples2025-05 358 samples/min 8 samples2025-07 303 samples/min 7 samples

Sources

Blender Open Data129 runs5 Nov 2026Geekbench Browser424 runs6 Nov 2026NotebookCheck (CPUs)4 averages6 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026Puget Bench4 averages6 Nov 2026V-Ray Benchmark1 average6 Nov 2026