Apple 18-Core M3 Pro

18-Core M3 Pro

Apple S8

S8

Apple 18-Core M3 Pro vs Apple S8 Full Specs

2,304 Shaders
1.38GHz
64 Shaders
675MHz
Shared Memory153.6GB/sLPDDR5
Shared Memory12.8GB/sLPDDR4
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6.36 TFLOPS
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86.4 GFLOPS
Form Factor
iGPU
Form Factor
iGPU
TDP
Shared
TDP
Shared

18-Core M3 Pro18-Core M3 Pro6.36 TFLOPSFP16
x73.60
S8S886.4 GFLOPSFP16
x1

Clock Speed
··
Clock Speed
··
Peak OPS
6.36 TFLOPSFP16
Peak OPS
86.4 GFLOPSFP16
FP32
6.36 TFLOPS
FP32
86.4 GFLOPS
Pixel Rate
99.4 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
1.4 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
198.7 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
2.7 GTexel/s

Shaders
2,304 Shaders
Shaders
64 Shaders
TMUs
144 TMUs
TMUs
4 TMUs
ROPs
72 ROPs
ROPs
2 ROPs
RT Cores
18 RT-Cores
RT Cores
-
EUs
288 EUs
EUs
8 EUs

Boost Clock
1.38GHz
Boost Clock
675MHz

L2 Cache
4MB shared
L2 Cache
-

Shared MemoryLPDDR5
Shared MemoryLPDDR4
Memory Bus
192-bit
Memory Bus
32-bit
Memory Speed
6.4GT/s
Memory Speed
3.2GT/s
Memory Bandwidth
153.6GB/s
Memory Bandwidth
12.8GB/s
ECC
No
ECC
No

Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
502x410
Refresh Rate Calculator
7680x4320
Resolution8K UHD
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Refresh Rate Calculator
-
Multi-Monitor
2
Multi-Monitor
1
DSC
Supported
DSC
Not Supported

Encoder
Apple Media Engine 3
-
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
ProRes
Codec
-

Decoder
Apple Media Engine 3
-
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
AV1
ProRes
Codec
-

Form Factor
iGPU
Form Factor
iGPU
Cooling
Blower
2x Fans
Cooling
Open-Air
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Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Chip Designer
Chip Designer
Architecture
Architecture
Family
Family
Branding
M3 Pro branding
Branding
S8 branding
Codename
G15S
Codename
G11M
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Smartwatch
Release Date
Oct 30, 2023
Release Date
Sep 16, 2022

Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
Fabrication Node
N3B
Fabrication Node
N7P
Die Size
219mm²
Die Size
40mm²
Transistor Count
37B
Transistor Count
3.5B
Transistor Density
169 MTr/mm²
Transistor Density
88 MTr/mm²