Apple · ARM64
Apple M3 Pro: specs, benchmarks and comparison
Apple Silicon system on a chip. CPU: 11 / 12 cores. Integrated graphics: 14 / 18 cores. Unified memory: up to 36 GB.
- Render rank
- 45 of 89
- among models tested in Blender Benchmark 4.5.0 · 32% of the leader
- Release
- 2023
Performance
Rank among models tested in the same benchmark on the same render backend.
Blender Benchmark 4.5.0
CPU, sum of scenes monster + junkshop + classroom
227 samples/min
higher is better
Nearest models in this benchmark
Median of 41 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026
Other benchmark versions (12)
| Benchmark | Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Blender Benchmark 5.2.0 | 214 samples/min · small sample | — |
| Blender Benchmark 5.1.1 | 220 samples/min · small sample | — |
| Blender Benchmark 5.1.0 | 222 samples/min · small sample | — |
| Blender Benchmark 5.0.0 | 224 samples/min · small sample | — |
| Blender Benchmark 4.4.0 | 224 samples/min | 42 of 72 |
| Blender Benchmark 4.3.0 | 223 samples/min | 43 of 80 |
| Blender Benchmark 4.2.0 | 221 samples/min | 45 of 84 |
| Blender Benchmark 4.1.0 | 227 samples/min | 23 of 52 |
| Blender Benchmark 4.0.0 | 250 samples/min | 27 of 65 |
| Blender Benchmark 3.6.0 | 229 samples/min | 22 of 52 |
| Blender Benchmark 3.4.0 | 229 samples/min · small sample | — |
| Blender Benchmark 3.2.1 | 206 samples/min · small sample | — |
Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.
Specifications
Platform
- Process node
- 3 nm
Memory and interfaces
- Memory type
- Unified memory
- Max memory capacity
- 36 GB
- Integrated graphics
- Apple M3 Pro (14 / 18-core GPU)
CPU variants: 11 / 12 cores. The median for the line includes different CPU configurations if the chip has several variants. Memory capacity depends on the Mac configuration.
Specifications: Apple, checked November 14, 2026.