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GPUIntegrated (APU)Released Jan 24, 2023

Apple M2 Max GPU (38-core)

96 GB LPDDR5-6400 · 512-bit · 4,864 cores

The M2 Max GPU is the 38-core integrated graphics processor of Apple's M2 Max, used in the 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro (January 2023) and the Mac Studio (June 2023). A 30-core version is offered in lower configurations. It shares up to 96 GB of LPDDR5 unified memory with the CPU at 400 GB/s, and the 96 GB option is available only with the 38-core GPU.

General

Manufacturer
Apple
Model
M2 Max GPU (38-core)
Segment
Integrated (APU)
GPU chip
Apple M2 Max
Architecture
Apple GPU (Family 8)
Release date
Jan 24, 2023

Memory

Memory size
32 – 96 GB
Memory type
LPDDR5-6400 (unified)
Bus width
512-bit
Bandwidth
400 GB/s
Memory clock
3,200 MHz

Clocks & silicon

GPU clock
—
Boost clock
—
Shader units
4,864 ALUs (38 cores)
Tensor / AI cores
—
RT cores
—
Transistors
67 billion
Technology (nm)
5 nm
TSMC N5P
TDP / TBP
—

Interface & APIs

Bus interface
Integrated (on-die)
SLI / multi-GPU
None
DirectX
N/A (macOS / iPadOS)
OpenGL
4.1 (deprecated on macOS)
Vulkan
via MoltenVK
Other APIs
Metal 4, TBDR

AI support

Precisions
FP8FP16BF16INT8INT4TF32FP64
AI accelerator
16-core Neural Engine (15.8 TOPS, SoC)
Peak AI TOPS
15.8 TOPS
Notes
The GPU supports FP16, BF16 and INT8 compute through Metal, and the 16-core Neural Engine (15.8 TOPS) is a separate block in the SoC. Apple does not publish GPU clock speeds.
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