Technical assessment
A summary based on specifications and results.
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Apple M3 Ultra 32 Core is a Desktop processor with 32 cores and 0 threads. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 72850 and a single-thread rating of 5064.
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Apple M3 Ultra 32 Core
Explore Apple M3 Ultra 32 Core technical reviews, specifications and benchmark results, with practical context for performance, compatibility and upgrade comparisons.
Last updated: 2026-10-209.9/ 10
Technical rating
Excellent
Apple M3 Ultra 32 Core is a Desktop processor with 32 cores and 0 threads. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 72850 and a single-thread rating of 5064.
CPU Mark72,850
27 samples
Single Thread5,064
Overall rank#115
of 6,054
Reference price—
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Specification context
What do these specifications mean in practice?
The Apple M3 Ultra 32 Core is a Desktop released in 2025. Recorded specifications include a 72,850 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 72,850 CPU Mark is a broad overall-performance measure, while the 5,064 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 M3 Ultra 32 Core specifications?
The main recorded details are a 72,850 CPU Mark. The tables on this page show socket, memory, cache and graphics data when available.
Is the Apple M3 Ultra 32 Core 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 M3 Ultra 32 Core?
A confirmed socket is not recorded here. Use the device model or manufacturer specifications to identify compatible hardware.
How much power does the Apple M3 Ultra 32 Core 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.
01AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WXAMD74,970 points
02Apple M3 Ultra 32 CoreThis CPU72,850 points
03AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2AMD72,105 points
04AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3DAMD70,105 points
05Apple M3 Ultra 28 CoreApple68,607 points
Single-thread performance
Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.
01Apple M3 Ultra 28 CoreApple5,122 points
02Apple M3 Ultra 32 CoreThis CPU5,064 points
03AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3DAMD4,737 points
04AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2AMD4,673 points
05AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WXAMD3,321 points
Performance per watt
Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.
01AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3DAMD412.4 Mark/W
02AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2AMD360.5 Mark/W
03AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WXAMD267.8 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 | Desktop |
| Release year | 2025 |
| Socket | — |
| Cores / threads | 32 / — |
| Base clock | — |
| Max turbo | — |
| TDP | — |
| Integrated graphics | 80 Core GPU |
Memory support
| Memory type | — |
|---|---|
| Official speed | — |
| Maximum capacity | — |
Cache hierarchy
No structured cache data.