Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz

Benchmarks for the Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz

Description:

Class: Desktop, Laptop

Socket:

Total Cores: 8 Cores, 8 Threads

Primary Cores: 4 Cores, 4 Threads, 3.5 GHz Base, NA Turbo

Secondary Cores: 4 Cores, 4 Threads, 2.8 GHz Base, NA Turbo

Other names: ARM Apple M2 8 Core 0 MHz, Unknown CPU (iPad14,5), Unknown CPU (iPad14,6), Unknown CPU (iPad14,3), Unknown CPU (iPad14,4), Apple M2, Unknown CPU (iPad Pro 4th Gen (12.9 inch, WiFi)), Unknown CPU (iPad Pro 4th Gen (11 inch, Cellular)), Unknown CPU (iPad Pro 4th Gen (12.9 inch, Cellular, Unknown CPU (iPad Pro 4th Gen (11 inch, WiFi)), Unknown CPU (iPad14,8), Unknown CPU (iPad14,10), Unknown CPU (iPad14,9), Unknown CPU (iPad14,11)

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2022

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
1008th fastest in multithreading out of 5150 CPUs
178th fastest in single threading out of 5150 CPUs
333rd fastest in out of 1449 Desktop CPUs
239th fastest in out of 1491 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

15650

Single Thread Rating

3900

Samples: 3800*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz

Integer Math	37,048 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	37,815 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	175 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	23,854 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	9,529 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	186,980 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,674 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	7,597 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,900 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of June 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 16th of June 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of June 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop, Laptop CPUs
As of 18th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,660
Intel Core i7-12700H		25,739
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,834
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,065
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,165
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,705
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,650
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,145
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,145
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,651
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,693

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		227.01
Intel Core i9-13900K		129.68
Intel Core i7-12700H		56.32
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.80
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		50.46
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.89
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.14
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,610
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,900
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,680
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,680
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,545
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,048
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,026
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,921
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,645
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,631
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,563

Last 5 Baselines for Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5096564 - Jun 16 2025		17213
BL5096540 - Jun 15 2025		17035
BL5096472 - Jun 14 2025		15596
BL8100248 - Jun 14 2025		9749
BL5096331 - Jun 12 2025		16528

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
As of 18th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,650
Intel Core i7-1255U vs Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		13,274 (-15.2%)
Intel Core i5-1235U vs Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		12,970 (-17.1%)
Intel Core i3-1220P vs Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		14,588 (-6.8%)
Intel Core i7-1355U vs Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		14,332 (-8.4%)
Intel Core i5-1335U vs Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		14,330 (-8.4%)
Intel Core i7-1265U vs Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		13,407 (-14.3%)
Intel Core i5-1245U vs Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		13,248 (-15.3%)
Apple M3 8 Core vs Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		19,191 (+22.6%)
Intel Core Ultra 5 125U vs Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		17,533 (+12.0%)
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz vs Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		14,145 (-9.6%)
Intel Core i7-1260U vs Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		13,971 (-10.7%)
Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 @ 3.0 GHz vs Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		11,824 (-24.4%)

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