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Apple M1 8 3200 MHz vs Apple M2 8 3500 MHz vs Apple M3 8

The CPUs selected in this comparison belong in different CPU Classes: Desktop, Laptop, Mobile/Embedded. Consider, selecting CPUs from simliar CPU Class for more apt comparison.The values below were tabulated from a combined 13860 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz×Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz×Apple M3 8 Core+ ADD
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Socket TypeNA2NA2NA2
CPU ClassDesktop, Laptop, Mobile/EmbeddedDesktop, LaptopDesktop, Laptop, Mobile/Embedded
Clockspeed3.2 GHz3.5 GHz4.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedNA2NA2NA2
# of Physical Cores8 (Threads: 8)8 (Threads: 8)8 (Threads: 8)
CacheNA2NA2NA2
TDP15.1WNA220W
Yearly Running Cost$2.74NA$3.65
Other8, 9,10 Core GPU
First Seen on ChartQ1 2021Q3 2022Q4 2023
# of Samples92293638993
CPU Value0.00.00.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)3681(-22.4%)3902(-17.7%)4743(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)14146(-26.3%)15640(-18.5%)19182(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,146
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,640
Apple M3 8 Core
19,182
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,681
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,902
Apple M3 8 Core
4,743
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz Apple M3 8 Core
Max TDP15.1WNA20W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per dayNANANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per yearNANANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.