Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU
vs
NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU has 9728 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.40 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 26.98 TFLOPS.

The NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada has 18176 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.54 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 61.79 TFLOPS.

GPU

The Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU is equipped with a graphics chip of the M2 architecture, which has 1216 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada is based on the Ada Lovelace architecture and is equipped with 142 execution units.
Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU GPU NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada
Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU) Based on NVIDIA RTX 6000 ADA
M2 Ultra GPU Chip AD102
M2 Architecture Ada Lovelace
1216 Streaming Multiprocessors 142
9728 Shader 18176
0 Render Output Units 192
0 Texture Units 568
0 Raytracing Cores 142

Memory

The Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU is equipped with a 64 GB large LPDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 3.200 GHz clocks.

The NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada has a 48 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.500GHz.

64 GB Memory Size 48 GB
LPDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
3.200 GHz Memory Clock 2.500 GHz
0.0 Gbps Memory Speed 20.0 Gbps
819 GB/s Memory bandwidth 960 GB/s
1024 bit Memory Interface 384 bit

Clock Speeds

The Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU has a turbo clock of . The turbo frequency of the NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada is 2.535 GHz.

1.400 GHz Base Clock 2.175 GHz
Boost Clock 2.535 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
No Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU has connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as Unknown.

The NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada is equipped with a 1 x 16-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

-- TDP 300 W (Reference)
-- TDP (up) --
Unknown Tjunction max 93 °C
PCIe-Power 1 x 16-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU are cooled with a Air cooling.

The NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada is cooled by a Air cooling.

-- Fan-Type Radial
-- Fan 1 1 x 70 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
-- Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version --.

The NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

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

Featureset

The Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 0.

The NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

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

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

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

Dimensions

The Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

-- Length 267 mm
-- Height 112 mm
-- Width --
-- Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
Integrated graphics GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 5 nanometer process, Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU was released in Q2/2023.

The NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada published in Q1/2023 is manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers.

-- Part-no --
Q2/2023 Release date Q1/2023
-- Launch Price 6,799 $ (Reference)
5 nm Structure size 5 nm
-- Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

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.

1920x1080 (1080p)

NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada
48 GB GDDR6
200 fps (avg)

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

Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU
64 GB LPDDR5
132913
NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada
48 GB GDDR6
280163

Geekbench 6 - Metal

Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU
64 GB LPDDR5
231957

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)

Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU Apple M2 Ultra 76-Core GPU
64 GB LPDDR5
26.98
NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada
48 GB GDDR6
61.79

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