Mac Studio: Choosing the M3 Ultra chip may not be such a good idea

Apple products lovers have been spoiled in recent weeks. After theLaunch of the iPhone 16thLast February, Apple has just presented the highly anticipated MacBook Air M4 as well asNew Mac Studio. There are two versions of the desktop computer for professionals: one with M4 Max chip and another with Ultra M3 chip. Apple describes the latter as overpowered, but what is it really?A first benchmark lifts the veil on its performance and it will surely surprise you.

A benchmark says more about the power of the M3 ultra chip

Geekbench 6 has just published a benchmark of the M3 Ultra chip with CPU 32 cores and GPU 80 cores.She obtains a score of 27,749, which makes it about 8 % faster than the M4 Max chip with 16 CPU cores which until then held the performance record. In addition, the M3 Ultra chip is up to 30 % faster than the 24 -hearted M2 M2 chip.

On the other hand, the benchmark reveals that the M4 Max chip exceeds the ultra m3 chip almost 20 %In terms of unique CPU performance (4,060 against 3,221). These results are slightly disappointing consumers interested in buying a Mac Studio with Ultra M3 chip.

Recall that Apple describes the ultra m3 chip as 1.5 times more efficient than the M2 Ultra, but the benchmark indicates that it is "only»Approximately 1.3 times. Note however that the American company does not compare the M3 Ultra with the M4 Max in its press releases.

Anyway, the ultra m3 chip is "The most efficient chip she has ever designed, offering the most powerful CPUs and GPUs on Mac, a neural Engine with twice as much hearts and the most important quantity of unified memory to date on a personal computer».

You can pre -order new Mac Studionow onOnline Apple StoreBefore their release on March 12.

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