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Apple M2 Max (GPU)

Graphics processor

Rendering performance

Median score · higher is better

Three-scene Blender rendering throughput. Versions, operating systems and rendering backends remain separate. This is not a gaming score.

Blender 3.2.1 / macOS / METAL
Apple M2 Max (GPU) 1,053.38 samples/min 5 complete runs · Middle 50%: 1,052.51 - 1,173.49 · Latest: 2024-05-05

Community submissions; cooling, power limits and system configuration can affect results.

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Blender Cycles / classroomMETAL / Darwin · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Apple M2 Max (GPU)

240.47 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
METAL
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteMETAL / Darwin · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Apple M2 Max (GPU)

1,053.38 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
METAL
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
1052.5080002739
75th percentile
1173.4903859078
Blender Cycles / junkshopMETAL / Darwin · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Apple M2 Max (GPU)

289.40 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
METAL
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterMETAL / Darwin · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Apple M2 Max (GPU)

523.52 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
METAL
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions

Processing & platform

Apple GPU core options
30 / 38*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications · 2 fields
Apple GPU core options
  • 30*
  • 38*
SoC family
Apple M2 Max*

* Provisional data