2benchesApple silicon, compared
Geekbench 7 CPU and Metal, Geekbench AI and llama.cpp results for A- and M-series chips, with every configuration and comparable Macs. Chip medians; ≈ marks a forecast.
| Chip | Released | GB7 CPU | GB7 Metal | Prefill Q4_0 tok/s | Decode Q4_0 tok/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M6 Pro | — | ≈ 49,810 | ≈ 170,127 | — | — |
| M6 Max | — | ≈ 54,339 | ≈ 274,334 | — | — |
| M6 Ultra | — | ≈ 99,621 | ≈ 442,634 | — | — |
| M5 Ultra | 2026-09-22 | ≈ 63,269 | 346,937 | 4,945 | 179.1 |
| M6 | 2026-09-22 | 22,582 | 88,947 | 988.9 | 35.7 |
| A20 Pro | 2026-09-18 | 11,262 | 61,509 | — | — |
| M5 Pro | 2026-03-11 | 33,491 | 135,690 | 1,481 | 67 |
| M5 Max | 2026-03-11 | 34,810 | 216,837 | 3,220 | 119.9 |
| M5 | 2025-10-22 | 17,064 | 70,943 | 722.8 | 31.9 |
| A19 | 2025-09-19 | 8,274 | 34,673 | — | — |
| A19 Pro | 2025-09-19 | 8,776 | 41,631 | — | — |
| M3 Ultra | 2025-03-12 | 37,135 | 237,493 | 1,272 | 90.3 |
| M4 Max | 2024-11-08 | 27,055 | 187,045 | 799.8 | 76.5 |
| M4 Pro | 2024-11-08 | 24,764 | 113,579 | 401.9 | 50.2 |
| A18 | 2024-09-20 | 7,592 | 24,453 | — | — |
| A18 Pro | 2024-09-20 | 7,694 | 31,141 | — | — |
| M4 | 2024-05-15 | 15,076 | 52,838 | 221.3 | 24.1 |
| M3 Max | 2023-11-07 | 23,186 | 147,193 | 663.7 | 61.5 |
| M3 Pro | 2023-11-07 | 16,758 | 76,834 | 305.6 | 30.7 |
| M3 | 2023-11-07 | 11,711 | 47,724 | 186.8 | 21.3 |
| A17 Pro | 2023-09-22 | 6,872 | 22,693 | — | — |
| M2 Ultra | 2023-06-13 | 28,239 | 221,263 | 1,126 | 91.5 |
| M2 Pro | 2023-01-24 | 16,267 | 82,776 | 317.7 | 38.4 |
| M2 Max | 2023-01-24 | 17,042 | 142,767 | 604.5 | 63.5 |
| A16 | 2022-09-16 | 6,015 | 18,754 | — | — |
| M2 | 2022-06-24 | 9,796 | 42,983 | 162.7 | 21.8 |
| M1 Ultra | 2022-03-18 | 23,585 | 148,175 | 901.1 | 79.3 |
| M1 Pro | 2021-10-26 | 13,879 | 63,224 | 249.4 | 36 |
| M1 Max | 2021-10-26 | 14,214 | 107,813 | 465.2 | 57.9 |
| A15 Bionic | 2021-09-24 | 5,260 | 15,674 | — | — |
| M1 | 2020-11-17 | 8,447 | 28,173 | 112.9 | 14.2 |
| A14 Bionic | 2020-10-23 | 4,468 | 12,518 | — | — |