Apple M2 Pro 16-Core GPU vs P106-090

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking635not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency6.71no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)no data
GPU code nameGP106no data
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date31 July 2017 (9 years ago)17 January 2023 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores76816
Core clock speed1354 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1531 MHzno data
Number of transistors4.4 billionno data
Manufacturing process technology16 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Wattno data
Texture fill rate73.49no data
ROPs48no data
TMUs48no data
L1 Cache288 KBno data
L2 Cache1536 KBno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x4no data
Length250 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5LPDDR5-6400
Maximum RAM amount3 GBno data
Memory bus width192 Bitno data
Memory clock speed2002 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth192.2 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsno data

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)no data
Shader Model6.8no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL3.0no data
Vulkan1.4-
CUDA6.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 31 July 2017 17 January 2023
Chip lithography 16 nm 5 nm

Apple M2 Pro 16-Core GPU has an age advantage of 5 years, and a 69% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between P106-090 and M2 Pro 16-Core GPU. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that P106-090 is a workstation graphics card while Apple M2 Pro 16-Core GPU is a notebook one.

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