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Google Tensor vs Apple M1 Ultra (48-GPU)

Last updated: 2026-07-04

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 60 %

Google Tensor

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple M1 Ultra (48-GPU)

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 14 %

Google Tensor

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple M1 Ultra (48-GPU)

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 8T · 2.80 GHz

1,494

20C / 20T · 3.20 GHz

2,397

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 8T · 2.80 GHz

3,639

20C / 20T · 3.20 GHz

23,970

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

8C / 8T · 2.80 GHz

1,043

20C / 20T · 3.20 GHz

1,793

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

8C / 8T · 2.80 GHz

2,915

20C / 20T · 3.20 GHz

24,055

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

ARM Mali-G78 MP20

1,943

Apple M1 Ultra (48 Core)

15,900

AI performance (NPU)

8C / 8T · 2.80 GHz

1.6 TOPS

20C / 20T · 0.60 GHz

22.0 TOPS

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
90 entries

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark
118 entries

Blender 3.1 Benchmark
213 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Google Tensor	Apple M1 Ultra (48-GPU)
Family	Google Tensor (5)	Apple M series (38)
CPU group	Google Tensor (1)	Apple M1 (9)
Architecture	G1	M1
Technology	5 nm	5 nm
Segment	Smartphone / Tablet	Notebook
Socket
Predecessor
Successor	Google Tensor G2	Apple M2 Ultra (60-GPU)

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Google Tensor	Apple M1 Ultra (48-GPU)
CPU Cores / Threads	8 / 8	20 / 20
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✗
Core architecture	hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	2x Cortex-X1 2.80 GHz	16x Firestorm 0.60 - 3.20 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	2x Cortex-A76 2.25 GHz	4x Icestorm 0.60 - 2.06 GHz
Core Cluster 3:	4x Cortex-A55 1.80 GHz
L2-Cache	8.00 MB	52.00 MB
L3-Cache
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Google Tensor	Apple M1 Ultra (48-GPU)
GPU name	ARM Mali-G78 MP20	Apple M1 Ultra (48 Core)
GPU frequency	0.76 GHz	0.39 - 1.30 GHz
CUs / Shader	20 / 320	768 / 6144
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	1	5
Max. GPU Memory		64 GB
Technology	5 nm	5 nm
Release date	Q4/2021	Q1/2022

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Google Tensor	Apple M1 Ultra (48-GPU)
AI hardware	Google Tensor AI	Apple Neural Engine
AI specifications	Google Edge TPU @ 1.6 TOPS	32 Neural cores @ 22 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Google Tensor	Apple M1 Ultra (48-GPU)
Memory	LPDDR5-5500 (53.0 GB/s)	LPDDR5-6400 (819.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	12 GB	128 GB
Memory channels	2	8
ECC	No	No
PCIe		4.0
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

Wischen	Google Tensor	Apple M1 Ultra (48-GPU)
TDP	10 W	60 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up		120 W
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen	Google Tensor	Apple M1 Ultra (48-GPU)
Chip design	Unknown	Monolithic
AES-NI	✗	✓
Operating systems	Android	macOS
Instruction set	Armv8-A (64 bit)	Armv8.5-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions		Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation
Release date	Q4/2021	Q1/2022
Release price
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User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Google Tensor is 4.3 stars (81 ratings), while Apple M1 Ultra (48-GPU) has received 4.9 stars (110 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Google Tensor
8C / 8T · 2.80 GHz

★★★★★

Apple M1 Ultra (48-GPU)
20C / 20T · 0.60 - 3.20 GHz

★★★★★