Apple M3 Max 40-Core GPU
Opinion and specs
Professional graphics
Our verdict
High-endApple M3 Max 40-Core GPU is a high-end professional graphics chip built into the processor and sharing its memory: made to speed up video, design and 3D work, not to play games. It came out in 2023.
It is currently fitted in a single laptop, which costs $3908.
There is a faster and cheaper option: the Apple M5 Max 32-Core GPU is 25% faster and its entry price is $109 lower.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Apple M3 Max 40-Core GPU a good graphics card?
Apple M3 Max 40-Core GPU is a high-end professional graphics chip built into the processor and sharing its memory: made to speed up video, design and 3D work, not to play games. It sits at 15 of 144 in the ranking, with 68.4% of the power of the best graphics card in the catalogue.
Can you game on the Apple M3 Max 40-Core GPU?
Yes, at 1080p on good settings, and at 1440p tweaking a detail or two in the heaviest games. But gaming is not its main job: that power is there for video, design and 3D work.
What year is the Apple M3 Max 40-Core GPU from?
Apple M3 Max 40-Core GPU came out in 2023.
What is the NVIDIA equivalent of Apple M3 Max 40-Core GPU?
The closest in performance is NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada.
How much does a laptop with the Apple M3 Max 40-Core GPU cost?
It is currently fitted in a single laptop, which costs $3908.
Which alternative is worth it?
There is a faster and cheaper option: the Apple M5 Max 32-Core GPU is 25% faster and its entry price is $109 lower.
Specs
- Integrated GPU cores
- 40
Performance summary
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