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Apple M6 Pro Achieves the Highest Single-Core CPU Score in Geekbench 7

Recorded: Sept. 19, 2026, 9:10 a.m.

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Mac18,6

4150
Single-Core Score

37565
Multi-Core Score

Geekbench 7.0.0 for macOS AArch64

Result Information

Upload Date
September 18 2026 09:44 PM

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1409

System Information

System Information

Operating System
macOS 27.0 (Build 26A428)

Model
Mac18,6

Motherboard
Mac18,6

CPU Information

Name
Apple M6 Pro

Topology
1 Processor, 18 Cores

Identifier
Apple M6 Pro

Base Frequency
4.78 GHz

Cluster 16 Cores
Cluster 212 Cores
L1 Instruction Cache160 KB x 1
L1 Data Cache96.0 KB x 1
L2 Cache8.00 MB x 1
Instruction Setsneon aes sha1 sha2 neon-fp16 neon-dotprod i8mm sme sme2

Memory Information

Size
48.00 GB

Single-Core Performance

Single-Core Score

4150

File Compression

3575

508.6 MB/sec

 

Navigation

4610

25.4 routes/sec

 

HTML5 Browser

4397

55.0 pages/sec

 

PDF Viewer

4604

206.8 Mpixels/sec

 

Photo Library

3968

13.6 images/sec

 

Clang

4638

25.1 Klines/sec

 

Text Processing

4001

236.0 pages/sec

 

Asset Compression

3722

82.7 MB/sec

 

HDR

3784

228.7 Mpixels/sec

 

Photo Editor

3793

69.7 images/sec

 

Ray Tracer

3678

1.03 Msamples/sec

 

Structure from Motion

4967

89.8 Kpixels/sec

 

Game Physics

4284

173.3 FPS

 

Video Encoder

4341

157.9 FPS

 

Audio Encoder

3060

4.26 Msamples/sec

 

Video Player

5676

599.9 FPS

 

Multi-Core Performance

Multi-Core Score

37565

File Compression

23715

3.29 GB/sec

 

Photo Library

36808

126.1 images/sec

 

Clang

50104

271.0 Klines/sec

 

Text Processing

36226

2.14 Kpages/sec

 

Asset Compression

55049

1.19 GB/sec

 

HDR

26217

1.58 Gpixels/sec

 

Photo Editor

32818

603.0 images/sec

 

Ray Tracer

52839

14.8 Msamples/sec

 

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The provided data details the performance metrics of the Mac18,6 system, assessed using the Geekbench 7 benchmark, providing a comprehensive view of its computational capabilities and specific workload performance. The system is running macOS 27.0 (Build 26A428) and is powered by the Apple M6 Pro processor, which is characterized by an 18-core topology and a base frequency of 4.78 GHz. The CPU architecture details reveal a complex configuration with 16 cores in Cluster 1 and 212 cores in Cluster 2, supported by advanced instruction sets including neon, aes, sha1, sha2, neon-fp16, neon-dotprod, i8mm, sme, and sme2, alongside substantial cache memory of 160 KB for L1 instruction cache and 8.00 MB for L2 cache. The system is supported by a substantial 48.00 GB of memory.

The overall performance is quantified by distinct single-core and multi-core scores. The single-core score achieved is 4150, while the multi-core score registered is 37565, offering a dual perspective on the processor’s capabilities. Beyond these aggregate scores, the benchmark details specific performance across various application-centric tasks, demonstrating the system's proficiency in demanding operations. For general system operations, the file compression benchmark yielded a score of 3575 with a throughput of 508.6 MB/sec. Navigation performance was recorded at 4610, achieving 25.4 routes/sec.

In the realm of creative and processing tasks, the performance metrics are highly granular. The system demonstrated considerable speed in handling multimedia and data processing operations. For tasks involving image handling, the Photo Library benchmark resulted in a score of 36808, processing 126.1 images/sec. Furthermore, the Photo Editor achieved a score of 32818, processing 603.0 images/sec. Video encoding performance was noted with a Video Encoder score of 4341, operating at 157.9 FPS, and an Audio Encoder score of 3060, processing 4.26 Msamples/sec.

The system also excels in data manipulation and mathematical computations. Clang performance registered 50104, indicating a high rate of 271.0 Klines/sec. Text processing demonstrated a score of 36226, with a rate of 2.14 Kpages/sec. Furthermore, asset compression was benchmarked at 55049, achieving a throughput of 1.19 GB/sec. Specialized rendering and simulation tasks also showed high efficiency; the Ray Tracer achieved a score of 52839, processing 14.8 Msamples/sec, and the Structure from Motion benchmark registered 4967, processing 89.8 Kpixels/sec. In areas requiring physics simulation, the Game Physics benchmark resulted in a score of 4284, processing at 173.3 FPS. Finally, the Video Player performance was also noted at 5676, achieving 599.9 FPS. This detailed breakdown illustrates the sophisticated parallel processing and efficient resource management inherent in the Mac18,6 hardware when executing diverse computational workloads.