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  "id": "m6",
  "name": "M6",
  "url": "https://2benches.lost.plus/chips/m6",
  "architecture": {
    "id": "g6",
    "name": "A20 · M6",
    "cores": "2026 CPU family"
  },
  "tier": "base",
  "status": "announced",
  "release": "2026-09-22",
  "processNm": 2,
  "dataCheckedAt": "2026-09-21",
  "notes": [
    "Scores are medians of sourced results; low/high is the observed source range.",
    "Configuration scores use only results attributed to that configuration.",
    "similar lists the nearest measured configurations of other chips by Geekbench 7 CPU and Metal; ratio > 1 means faster.",
    "estimate values are forecasts, never measurements."
  ],
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      "label": "Geekbench 7 · Multi-core",
      "unit": "score",
      "measured": {
        "median": 22582,
        "low": 22582,
        "high": 22582,
        "count": 1
      },
      "estimate": null
    },
    "gb7-metal": {
      "label": "Geekbench 7 · Metal GPU",
      "unit": "score",
      "measured": {
        "median": 90736,
        "low": 90736,
        "high": 90736,
        "count": 1
      },
      "estimate": null
    },
    "ai-gpu-single": {
      "label": "Geekbench AI · GPU · Single",
      "unit": "score",
      "measured": null,
      "estimate": null
    },
    "ai-gpu-half": {
      "label": "Geekbench AI · GPU · Half",
      "unit": "score",
      "measured": null,
      "estimate": null
    },
    "ai-gpu-quantized": {
      "label": "Geekbench AI · GPU · Quantized",
      "unit": "score",
      "measured": null,
      "estimate": null
    },
    "ai-neural-engine-single": {
      "label": "Geekbench AI · Neural Engine · Single",
      "unit": "score",
      "measured": null,
      "estimate": null
    },
    "ai-neural-engine-half": {
      "label": "Geekbench AI · Neural Engine · Half",
      "unit": "score",
      "measured": null,
      "estimate": null
    },
    "ai-neural-engine-quantized": {
      "label": "Geekbench AI · Neural Engine · Quantized",
      "unit": "score",
      "measured": null,
      "estimate": null
    },
    "llama-F16-pp": {
      "label": "Prefill 512 · F16",
      "unit": "tok/s",
      "measured": null,
      "estimate": null
    },
    "llama-F16-tg": {
      "label": "Decode 128 · F16",
      "unit": "tok/s",
      "measured": null,
      "estimate": null
    },
    "llama-Q8_0-pp": {
      "label": "Prefill 512 · Q8_0",
      "unit": "tok/s",
      "measured": null,
      "estimate": null
    },
    "llama-Q8_0-tg": {
      "label": "Decode 128 · Q8_0",
      "unit": "tok/s",
      "measured": null,
      "estimate": null
    },
    "llama-Q4_0-pp": {
      "label": "Prefill 512 · Q4_0",
      "unit": "tok/s",
      "measured": null,
      "estimate": null
    },
    "llama-Q4_0-tg": {
      "label": "Decode 128 · Q4_0",
      "unit": "tok/s",
      "measured": null,
      "estimate": null
    }
  },
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    {
      "id": "m6-12c-12g-153",
      "cpu": 12,
      "cores": {
        "super": 2,
        "performance": 4,
        "efficiency": 6
      },
      "gpu": 12,
      "bandwidthGBs": 153,
      "bin": "binned",
      "scores": {},
      "estimates": {},
      "similar": []
    },
    {
      "id": "m6-12c-12g-170",
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      "cores": {
        "super": 2,
        "performance": 4,
        "efficiency": 6
      },
      "gpu": 12,
      "bandwidthGBs": 170,
      "bin": "full",
      "scores": {},
      "estimates": {},
      "similar": []
    }
  ],
  "devices": [
    {
      "id": "mac-mini-2026-m6-m6-12c-12g-170",
      "name": "Mac mini (2026)",
      "variant": "m6-12c-12g-170",
      "scores": {
        "gb7-cpu": 22582
      }
    }
  ]
}