[ APPLE ]
Processors
Apple M1 Pro
Overall Score
58/100
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
Apple M1 Pro is an engineering-tested processors achieving an overall rating of 58/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
Rating: Good
72/100
Performance
Rating: Average
68/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
CPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Frequency (E) | 2.1 GHz |
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.2 GHz |
| E-Cores | 2 |
| E-Threads | 2 |
| L1 Cache | 192K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 24MB (shared) |
| P-Cores | 8 |
| P-Threads | 8 |
| Total Cores | 10 |
| Total Threads | 10 |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No |
Cinebench
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Cinebench 2026 (Multi) | 3334 |
| Cinebench 2026 (Single) | 444 |
GeekBench v6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Background blur | 36.9 images/sec |
| Clang compilation | 82.4 Klines/sec |
| File compression | 1230 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 249.1 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 271.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Photo processing | 102.5 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 10.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 246.4 pages/sec |
General
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Codename | Apple M1 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8 |
| Integrated GPU | Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core) |
| Released | October 18, 2021 |
| Successor | -Apple M5 Pro (18-Core) |
| Type | Laptop |
| Vendor | Apple |
Memory Support
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| ECC Support | No |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 204.8 GB/s |
| Max. Memory Size | 32 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
| Memory Types | - LPDDR5-6400 |
Package
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fabrication Process | 5 nm |
| Socket | Apple M-Socket |
| TDP (PL1) | 30 W |
| Transistors | 33.7 billions |
PassMark
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Data compression | 272.2 MBytes/sec |
| Data encryption | 12.2 GBytes/sec |
| Extended instructions | 12.6B Matrices/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 272M Primes/sec |
| Floating point math | 64 GOps/sec |
| Integer math | 45.6 GOps/sec |
| Physics | 2696 Frames/sec |
| Random string sorting | 32.5M Strings/sec |
Performance Per Watt
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Blender / Watt | 6.23 PPW |
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 26.5 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 343.5 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 731.1 PPW |
Recent User Tests
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | Benchmark |
| 📘 2023-09-20(Root) | Cinebench 2024 |
| 📘 2025-02-19(bfx) | GeekBench |
| 📘 2025-02-19(serhii) | Cinebench 2024 |
| 📘 2025-02-23(anon121434) | Cinebench 2024 |
| 📘 2026-03-27(bbffx) | GeekBench |
iGPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Execution Units | 256 |
| GPU Base Clock | 450 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1296 MHz |
| Integrated Graphics | Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core) |
| ROPs | 64 |
| Shading Units | 2048 |
| TGP | 30 W |
| TMUs | 128 |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.
Key Considerations
- No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.
Direct Competitors & Alternatives
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APPLE
Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)
97/100
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APPLE
Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)
97/100
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Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).