Apple M3 Max 16 Core

Price and performance details for the Apple M3 Max 16 Core can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Apple M3 Max 16 Core

Description: 40 Core GPU

Class: Laptop

Socket:

Total Cores: 16 Cores, 16 Threads

Primary Cores: 12 Cores, 12 Threads, 4.0 GHz Base, NA Turbo

Secondary Cores: 4 Cores, 4 Threads, NA Base, NA Turbo

Other names: ARM Apple M3 Max 16 Core 0 MHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2023

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank: 178

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark

40404

Single Thread Rating: 4780
Samples: 119*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Apple M3 Max 16 Core

Integer Math	91,915 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	132,249 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	577 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	61,870 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	24,977 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	531,805 KBytes/Sec
Physics	4,227 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	21,046 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	4,780 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of May 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Apple M3 Max 16 Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of May 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of May 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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	Apple 2023 MacBook Pro Laptop M3 Max chip with 16‑core CPU, 40‑core GPU: 16.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR Display, 48GB Unified Memory, 1TB SSD Storage. Works with iPhone/iPad; Silver	$3719.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Apple 2023 MacBook Pro Laptop M3 Max chip with 14‑core CPU, 30‑core GPU: 14.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR Display, 36GB Unified Memory, 1TB SSD Storage. Works with iPhone/iPad; Space Black	$2949.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Apple (CTO) MacBook Pro 16-in - M3 Max 16C CPU - 40C GPU, 64GB, 1TB - (Fall 23) Z1AF001AF - Space Black	$4198.39 (www.amazon.com)
	Apple MacBook Pro 16.2" with Liquid Retina XDR Display, M3 Max Chip with 16-Core CPU and 40-Core GPU, 64GB Memory, 2TB SSD, Space Black, Late 2023	$4516.95 (www.amazon.com)
	Apple MacBook Pro 16.2" with Liquid Retina XDR Display, M3 Max Chip with 16-Core CPU and 40-Core GPU, 128GB Memory, 4TB SSD, Space Black, Late 2023	$5757.43 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 12th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M3 Max 16 Core		40,404
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,025
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,083
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,619
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,576
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		17,038
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,467
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,185
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,919
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,876
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,814

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 12th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		52.20
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		31.76
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.33
Apple M3 Max 16 Core		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 12th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M3 Max 16 Core		4,780
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,929
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,838
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,703
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,087
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,049
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,950
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,688
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,663
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,616
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,433

Last 5 Baselines for Apple M3 Max 16 Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5063683 - May 08 2024		42777
BL5063173 - May 02 2024		38808
BL5063127 - May 01 2024		42012
BL5063118 - May 01 2024		42349
BL5063017 - Apr 29 2024		38746

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Apple M3 Max 16 Core
As of 12th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M3 Max 16 Core		40,404
Intel Core i9-13900HK vs Apple M3 Max 16 Core		31,312 (-22.5%)
Intel Core i9-13905H vs Apple M3 Max 16 Core		30,392 (-24.8%)
Intel Core i9-14900HX vs Apple M3 Max 16 Core		47,065 (+16.5%)
Intel Core i9-13900HX vs Apple M3 Max 16 Core		44,658 (+10.5%)
Apple M3 Max 14 Core vs Apple M3 Max 16 Core		36,035 (-10.8%)
Intel Core i7-13650HX vs Apple M3 Max 16 Core		31,656 (-21.6%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS vs Apple M3 Max 16 Core		30,524 (-24.5%)
Intel Core i7-14650HX vs Apple M3 Max 16 Core		38,580 (-4.5%)
Intel Core i7-14700HX vs Apple M3 Max 16 Core		38,350 (-5.1%)
Intel Core i9-13980HX vs Apple M3 Max 16 Core		47,400 (+17.3%)
Intel Core i9-13950HX vs Apple M3 Max 16 Core		44,426 (+10.0%)
Intel Core i7-13850HX vs Apple M3 Max 16 Core		38,212 (-5.4%)

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