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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 665

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
Rank 2 - 14 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
Rank 2 - 9 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C / 12T · 3.50 GHz
2,689
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
334
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C / 12T · 3.50 GHz
14,207
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,170
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C / 12T · 3.50 GHz
1,874
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
306
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C / 12T · 3.50 GHz
15,506
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,254
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
Apple M2 Max (38 Core)
13,490
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Qualcomm Adreno 610
273
AI performance (NPU)

AI performance (NPU)

Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C / 12T · 0.66 GHz
15.8 TOPS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
3.0 TOPS

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
FamilyApple M series (38)Qualcomm Snapdragon (105)
CPU groupApple M2 (8)Qualcomm Snapdragon 662/665 (2)
ArchitectureM2Kryo 260
Technology5 nm11 nm
SegmentNotebookSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
PredecessorApple M1 Max (32-GPU)
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
CPU Cores / Threads12 / 128 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 8x Avalanche
0.66 - 3.50 GHz
4x Kryo 260 Gold
2.00 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Blizzard
0.60 - 2.42 GHz
4x Kryo 260 Silver
1.80 GHz
L2-Cache36.00 MB
L3-Cache
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
GPU nameApple M2 Max (38 Core)Qualcomm Adreno 610
GPU frequency0.45 - 1.40 GHz0.00 GHz
CUs / Shader608 / 4864 / 128
Raytracing
Max. displays50
Max. GPU Memory96 GB4 GB
Technology5 nm11 nm
Release dateQ1/2023Q2/2019

NPU AI performance

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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AI hardwareApple Neural EngineQualcomm AI engine
AI specifications16 Neural cores @ 15.8 TOPSHexagon 685 @ 3 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
MemoryLPDDR5-6400 (409.6 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-3733 (14.9 GB/s)
LPDDR3-1866 (7.5 GB/s)
Max. Memory96 GB8 GB
Memory channels42
ECCNoNo
PCIe4.0 x 32
PCIe Bandwidth63.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
TDP40 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

Wischen
Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Chip designMonolithicChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsmacOS, iPadOSAndroid
Instruction setArmv8.5-A (64 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensionsRosetta 2 x86-Emulation
Release dateQ1/2023Q2/2019
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C / 12T · 0.66 - 3.50 GHz
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz

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