MediaTek MT6595 | Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek MT6595 or Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The MediaTek MT6595 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek MT6595 was released in Q1/2014. The Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) has 12 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 96 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) was released in Q1/2023. |
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Mediatek MT-Serie (72) | Family | Apple M series (25) |
MediaTek MT65xx A17/A7 (2) | CPU group | Apple M2 (8) |
1 | Generation | 2 |
Cortex-A9 | Architecture | M2 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Apple M1 Max (32-GPU) |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek MT6595 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz. The Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) has 12 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 0.66 GHz (3.50 GHz). |
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MediaTek MT6595 | Characteristic | Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) |
8 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz 4x Cortex-A17 |
A-Core | 0.66 GHz (3.50 GHz) 8x Avalanche |
1.70 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 |
B-Core | 0.60 GHz (2.42 GHz) 4x Blizzard |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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MediaTek MT6595 | Characteristic | Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) |
-- | AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine |
-- | AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 15.8 TOPS |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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PowerVR G6200 | GPU | Apple M2 Max (38 Core) |
0.60 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.45 GHz |
0.60 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.40 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 2 |
28 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 5 |
2 | Compute units | 608 |
32 | Shader | 4864 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 96 GB |
10 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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PowerVR G6200 | GPU | Apple M2 Max (38 Core) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe MediaTek MT6595 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) can connect up to 96 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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MediaTek MT6595 | Characteristic | Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) |
LPDDR3-933 | Memory | LPDDR5-6400 |
Max. Memory | 96 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
14.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 409.6 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | 36.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 32 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 63.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The MediaTek MT6595 has a TDP of --, that of the Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) is 40 W. |
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MediaTek MT6595 | Characteristic | Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 40 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek MT6595 has a 2.00 MB cache, while the Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) cache has a total of 36.00 MB. |
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MediaTek MT6595 | Characteristic | Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) |
28 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv7-A (32 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8.5-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | Apple Virtualization Framework |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | macOS, iPadOS |
Q1/2014 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek MT6595
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
MediaTek MT6595
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
MediaTek MT6595
PowerVR G6200 @ 0.60 GHz |
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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
Apple M2 Max (38 Core) @ 1.40 GHz |
MediaTek MT6595
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
MediaTek MT6595
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
MediaTek MT6595
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
MediaTek MT6595
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
MediaTek MT6595
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
MediaTek MT6595
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
MediaTek MT6595
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
MediaTek MT6595
2.20 GHz |
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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
14,855 CB R23 MC @ 40 W |
MediaTek MT6595
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C 12T @ 0.66 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek MT6595 | Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) |
Unknown | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023) |