Technical assessment
A summary based on specifications and results.
7.1Very good
Apple A17 Pro is a Mobile/Embedded processor with 6 cores and 0 threads. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 12157 and a single-thread rating of 4504.
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Apple A17 Pro
Explore Apple A17 Pro technical reviews, specifications and benchmark results, with practical context for laptop performance, efficiency and upgrade research.
Last updated: 2026-10-207.1/ 10
Technical rating
Very good
Apple A17 Pro is a Mobile/Embedded processor with 6 cores and 0 threads. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 12157 and a single-thread rating of 4504.
CPU Mark12,157
1,658 samples
Single Thread4,504
Overall rank#1,581
of 6,054
Reference price—
Very good
Specification context
What do these specifications mean in practice?
The Apple A17 Pro is a Mobile/Embedded released in 2023. Recorded specifications include a 12,157 CPU Mark. Use these figures to understand its position, then compare the results with your software and the complete platform.
Read the performance results
The 12,157 CPU Mark is a broad overall-performance measure, while the 4,504 single-thread result adds context for less-parallel work. Compare the nearby alternatives on this page and do not treat one score as a verdict for every application.
Platform and compatibility
No confirmed socket is recorded for this processor. Verify the exact device or motherboard with the manufacturer before planning an upgrade.
Memory and power
Verify the system memory type, real power limits and cooling capacity.
FAQ
Common processor questions
What are the key Apple A17 Pro specifications?
The main recorded details are a 12,157 CPU Mark. The tables on this page show socket, memory, cache and graphics data when available.
Is the Apple A17 Pro good for gaming?
The product name or CPU Mark alone cannot answer that. Check single-thread performance, core count, the target graphics card, gaming resolution and results from the games you play.
Which motherboards support the Apple A17 Pro?
A confirmed socket is not recorded here. Use the device model or manufacturer specifications to identify compatible hardware.
How much power does the Apple A17 Pro use?
A structured TDP value is not currently available. Check the manufacturer specification and device power limits.
This guidance interprets recorded specifications and results; it does not claim hands-on device testing. Results can vary with motherboard, power, memory and cooling.
Multi-axis comparison
How does this processor compare?
A direct comparison with nearby processors from the same brand and a similar core count.
Overall and multi-core performance
A higher CPU Mark indicates stronger overall performance.
01Intel Ultra 5 115UIntel12,381 points
02Apple A18Apple12,345 points
03QTI SM8845Unknown12,176 points
04Apple A17 ProThis CPU12,157 points
05Intel Core i3-13100TEIntel12,005 points
Single-thread performance
Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.
01Apple A17 ProThis CPU4,504 points
02Apple A18Apple3,909 points
03Intel Core i3-13100TEIntel3,103 points
04Intel Ultra 5 115UIntel2,876 points
05QTI SM8845Unknown2,292 points
Performance per watt
Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.
01Intel Ultra 5 115UIntel825.4 Mark/W
02Intel Core i3-13100TEIntel343.0 Mark/W
Bars are relative to the processors shown here, not a global ranking of every CPU.
Detailed benchmark results
Snapshot from 2026-10-20
Core specifications
| Brand | Apple |
|---|---|
| Category | Mobile/Embedded |
| Release year | 2023 |
| Socket | — |
| Cores / threads | 6 / — |
| Base clock | — |
| Max turbo | — |
| TDP | — |
| Integrated graphics | Six-core GPU |
Memory support
| Memory type | — |
|---|---|
| Official speed | — |
| Maximum capacity | — |
Cache hierarchy
No structured cache data.