Apple · Apple Silicon
Apple M2 (GPU, 10 cores): specs, benchmarks and comparison
- 10 GPU cores
- Release
- 2022
Performance
Rank among models tested in the same benchmark on the same render backend.
Blender Benchmark 4.0.0
GPU, sum of scenes monster + junkshop + classroom (Metal)
349 samples/min
higher is better
Rank 14 of 15 tested on Metal10% of the leader
349
01,0002,0003,0004,000
Nearest models in this benchmark
Median of 28 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026
Other benchmark versions (13)
| Benchmark | Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Blender Benchmark 5.2.0 | 367 samples/min · small sample | — |
| Blender Benchmark 5.1.1 | 399 samples/min · small sample | — |
| Blender Benchmark 5.1.0 | 402 samples/min · small sample | — |
| Blender Benchmark 5.0.0 | 342 samples/min · small sample | — |
| Blender Benchmark 4.5.0 | 354 samples/min · small sample | — |
| Blender Benchmark 4.4.0 | 354 samples/min · small sample | — |
| Blender Benchmark 4.3.0 | 354 samples/min · small sample | — |
| Blender Benchmark 4.2.0 | 352 samples/min · small sample | — |
| Blender Benchmark 4.1.0 | 359 samples/min · small sample | — |
| Blender Benchmark 3.6.0 | 379 samples/min | 10 of 11 |
| Blender Benchmark 3.5.0 | 392 samples/min | 5 of 6 |
| Blender Benchmark 3.4.0 | 334 samples/min | 7 of 8 |
| Blender Benchmark 3.3.0 | 336 samples/min · small sample | — |
Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.
Specifications
Chip
- GPU chip
- Apple M2
- Architecture
- Apple Silicon
- Compute units
- 10 GPU cores
Memory
- Memory type
- Unified memory
The GPU uses the system’s unified memory. Capacity depends on the Mac configuration.
Specifications: Apple, checked November 14, 2026.