Apple M2 Ultra 60-Core GPU
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Founders Edition


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Apple M2 Ultra 60-Core GPU is based on the Apple M2 Ultra (60-GPU) (M2) and has 64 GB LPDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 819 GB/s.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Founders Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti (Ampere) and has 24 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 1008 GB/s.

GPU

The Apple M2 Ultra 60-Core GPU has the M2 Ultra graphics chip installed, which is based on the M2 architecture.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Founders Edition is based on the graphics chip GA102-350-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture.
Apple M2 Ultra 60-Core GPU GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Founders Edition
Apple M2 Ultra (60-GPU) Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
M2 Ultra GPU Chip GA102-350-A1
M2 Architecture Ampere
960 Streaming Multiprocessors 84
7680 Shader 10752
0 Render Output Units 112
0 Texture Units 336
0 Raytracing Cores 84

Memory

The graphics memory of the Apple M2 Ultra 60-Core GPU clocks at 3.200 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 0.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Founders Edition is 21.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.313 GHz.

64 GB Memory Size 24 GB
LPDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6X
3.200 GHz Memory Clock 1.313 GHz
0.0 Gbps Memory Speed 21.0 Gbps
819 GB/s Memory bandwidth 1008 GB/s
1024 bit Memory Interface 384 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.400 GHz Base Clock 1.670 GHz
Boost Clock 1.860 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
No Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Apple M2 Ultra 60-Core GPU is powered by connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is --.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Founders Edition has 1 x 16-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 450 W.

-- TDP 450 W
-- TDP (up) --
Unknown Tjunction max 92 °C
PCIe-Power 1 x 16-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The Apple M2 Ultra 60-Core GPU is equipped with a total of 0 -- main fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Founders Edition has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

-- Fan-Type Axial
-- Fan 1 2 x 110 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
-- Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 42 dB

Connectivity

Up to 8 screens can be operated with the Apple M2 Ultra 60-Core GPU.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Founders Edition supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

8 Max. Displays 4
-- HDCP-Version 2.3
-- HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
-- DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the Apple M2 Ultra 60-Core GPU it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Founders Edition is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
0 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Apple M2 Ultra 60-Core GPU is connected to the system via Integrated graphics lanes and requires -- space in the housing.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Founders Edition needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

-- Length 313 mm
-- Height 138 mm
-- Width --
-- Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
Integrated graphics GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The Apple M2 Ultra 60-Core GPU has been manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers since Q2/2023.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Founders Edition came on the market in Q1/2022 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no --
Q2/2023 Release date Q1/2022
-- Launch Price 1,999 $ (Reference)
5 nm Structure size 8 nm
-- Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

Apple M2 Ultra 60-Core GPU Apple M2 Ultra 60-Core GPU
64 GB LPDDR5
183497

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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