Efficient Apple Processor
The Apple M3 is designed as an efficient processor for Mac models.
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Apple
M3
Efficient 3nm Apple processor used across popular Mac models.
General Information
- Brand
- Apple
- Name
- M3
- Category
- Computer Processors
Find At
$1,044.05
Product Highlights
The most important capabilities and tradeoffs at a glance.
Advanced 3nm Process
The M3 is manufactured using a 3nm process.
Used Across Popular Macs
Apple uses the M3 processor across popular Mac models.
Apple M3 is an efficient 3nm processor used across popular Mac models.
Media Reviews
Independent perspectives and scores from published reviews.
WIRED9/10
Apple MacBook Pro (M3 Max, 16 Inch) Review: Untouchable Performance and Battery Life
WIRED praises the M3 Max MacBook Pro’s exceptional performance and battery life, while faulting its loud fan, notch, and high price.
Christopher Null · Nov 6, 2023
Tom's Hardware
Apple 16-inch MacBook Pro (Late 2023) Review: M3 Max Domination
Tom’s Hardware calls it a top choice for creative professionals, citing strong performance, build quality, display, and battery life, but warns of expensive upgrades.
Brandon Hill · Nov 6, 2023
Macworld
14-inch M3 MacBook Pro review: So close yet so far
Macworld says the M3 MacBook Pro improves on its predecessor but has poor value for professional use because its base memory is insufficient and upgrades are costly.
Thomas Armbrüster · Jan 24, 2024
Macworld
iMac M3 review: Apple's iconic all-in-one gets a shot in the arm
Macworld recommends the M3 iMac as a great complete Mac setup for everyday use, praising its performance, design, and display.
Roman Loyola · Nov 7, 2023
TechCrunch
Apple M3 MacBook Air review: Still the best Mac for most
TechCrunch calls the M3 MacBook Air the best Mac for most consumers, with only minor changes from the prior model.
Brian Heater · Mar 7, 2024
PCMag UK4.5/5
Apple MacBook Pro 16-Inch (2023, M3 Max) - Review 2023
PCMag calls the M3 Max MacBook Pro an elite professional workstation with class-leading performance, but notes its very high cost.
Brian Westover · Nov 6, 2023
Video Analysis
Product walkthroughs, comparisons, and long-form video reviews.
8:46
New BMW M3 is the BEST they’ve EVER MADE!
This all-new concept car illustrates what the first all-electric BMW
2,785,986 views · 4 months ago
carwow · youtube
11:15
NEW BMW M3 Competition Review: Has BMW Lost The Plot? | 4K
Rory hops aboard the new BMW
958,746 views · 5 years ago
Autotrader · youtube
10:34
Richard Hammond Finally Drives the Latest BMW M3 - And He's Concerned
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939,759 views · 5 months ago
DRIVETRIBE · youtube
10:56
What We Learned After Testing a BMW M3 Over 40,000 Miles | Car and Driver
Read the full story https://www.caranddriver.com/
275,703 views · 3 years ago
Car and Driver · youtube
25:02
This Is The End // 2027 BMW M3 Competition Review
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221,361 views · 7 days ago
Sarah -n- Tuned · youtube
16:28
BMW M3 Competition (G80) Long Term In-depth Review / Reliability Issues? Must Watch Before You Buy
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130,560 views · 6 months ago
Sleepy Garage · youtube
Attributes
Detailed specifications and product characteristics.
ArchitectureApple M3
Base Clock Speed(GHz)0.82 GHz
Cache Size(MB)20 MB
Core Count(cores)8 cores
Cpu SocketCustom Socket
Included CoolerNo
Integrated GraphicsYes
Launch Date2023
Manufacturing Process3nm
Max Boost Clock Speed(GHz)4.06 GHz
Memory SupportLPDDR5-6400
Overclocking SupportNo
Pci Express VersionPCIe 4.0
Price(USD)1044.05 USD
Thermal Design Power(W)20 W
Thread Count(threads)8 threads
Purchase Options
All current listings across the base product and its variants.
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