Apple Silicon – M6 chip specs

This page details the full hardware profile of the Apple Silicon M6 chip.

 

Note: This article covers a recently released chip, and not all specs are currently known. This article will be updated as soon as it is possible to discover more about the M6.

Name: M6 Chip

Released: August 25th, 2025

Codename:

Part Number:

Fabrication Process: TSMC’s
2-Nanometer

Transistor Count:

CPU ISA:

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Memory Bus Width:

Total channels:

Bit per channel:

Memory Type:
*LPDDR5X-9600 (4800 MHz)

~Bandwidth: 170 GB/s

Capacities: 16 / 24 / 32 GB

CPU Information:

# of Super Cores: 2

S-Core clock: – GHz

# of Performance Cores: 4

P-Core clock: – GHz

# of Efficiency Cores: 6

E-Core clock: – GHz

Overall Cores: 12

S-L1i Cache: – KB per-core*
• P-L1i Total:  KB •

S-L1d Cache: – KB per-core*
• P-L1d Total:  KB •

P-L1i Cache: – KB per-core*
• E-L1i Total:  KB •

P-L1d Cache: – KB per-core*
• E-L1d Total:  KB •

E-L1i Cache: – KB per-core*
• E-L1i Total:  KB •

E-L1d Cache: – KB per-core*
• E-L1d Total:  KB •

S-Core L2 Cache: – MB
• – •

E-Core L2 Cache: – MB

System lvl Cache: – MB

GPU & AI Info

GPU Cores: 12

SIMD EU:

FP32 ALU:

GPU Clock: – MHz

FP32 (TFLOPS):

AI Cores: Dual 16-Core

AI OPS:

Media Hardware acceleration:
H264, HEVC, ProRes,
ProRes RAW, AV1, Ray Tracing

TDP:

 


Apple Newsroom Press release: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/08/apple-introduces-m6-and-m5-ultra-for-a-big-leap-in-performance-and-ai-compute/

 

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