40-Core M4 Max vs 38-Core M2 Max

40-Core M4 Max
38-Core M2 Max
5120 Shaders
Shared Memory
1678MHz
4864 Shaders
Shared Memory
1398MHz
Peak AI Performance
17.18 TFLOPS
FP16
Peak AI Performance
13.6 TFLOPS
FP16
FP32
17.18 TFLOPS
FP32
13.6 TFLOPS
FP16
17.18 TFLOPS
FP16
13.6 TFLOPS
Form Factor
iGPU
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Form Factor
iGPU
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TDP
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TDP
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 Metal 197,755
79%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL 79,265
26%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal 85,665
48%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
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Manufacturer
Apple
Manufacturer
Apple
Chip Designer
Apple
Chip Designer
Apple
Architecture
Apple Gen 6
Architecture
Apple Gen 5
Family
M Series
Family
M Series
Codename
G16C
M4 Max
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Codename
G14C
M2 Max
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Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
10/30/2024
Release Date
1/17/2023
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Form
iGPU
Form
iGPU
Shading Units
5120 Shaders
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Shading Units
4864 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
320 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
304 TMUs
Render Output Units
160 ROPs
Render Output Units
152 ROPs
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Ray-Tracing Cores
40 RT-Cores
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Execution Units
640 EUs
Execution Units
608 EUs
Graphics Processing Clusters
40 GPCs
Graphics Processing Clusters
38 GPCs
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1678MHz
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1398MHz
Peak AI Performance
17.18 TFLOPS
FP16
Peak AI Performance
13.6 TFLOPS
FP16
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FP16
17.18 TFLOPS
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FP16
13.6 TFLOPS
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FP32
17.18 TFLOPS
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FP32
13.6 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
268.416 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
212.496 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
536.832 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
424.992 GTexel/s
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L1
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L1
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Unknown
L2
Unknown
L2
Unknown
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Shared Memory
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Shared Memory
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TDP
Shared
TDP
Shared
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No Ports
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No Ports
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
120Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Multi Monitor Support
4
Multi Monitor Support
4
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Model
2x Apple Media Engine 3
Model
2x Apple Media Engine 2
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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ProRes
ProRes Raw
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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ProRes
ProRes Raw
Model
2x Apple Media Engine 3
Model
Apple Media Engine 2
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
ProRes
ProRes Raw
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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ProRes Raw
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Not a Card
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Not a Card
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Change Comparison