MacBook Pro 16″ (Late 2023) (2023) · M3 Max · 36 GB / 1 TB
CPU index
217
×2.17 vs M1
GPU index
414
×4.14 vs M1
Memory
36
GB unified
Storage
1024
1 TB
Bandwidth
300
GB/s
This MacBook Pro 16″ (Late 2023) configuration uses the M3 Max (14-CPU/30-GPU) with 36 GB unified memory and 1 TB storage. On MacDiff its CPU index is 217 (×2.17 vs the entry-level M1 Air) and its GPU index is 414 (×4.14). The origin of the scale is the 2020 MacBook Air M1 at 100/100 — MacDiff’s own relative units, not Geekbench or Apple scores.
MacDiff lists 2 configurations of the MacBook Pro 16″ (Late 2023). CPU indices on this model run 176–217 and GPU indices run 264–414. This page is the strongest CPU/GPU config listed for this model.
Family: MacBook Pro. Released 2023. Apple date: 2023-11-07. Compare it with other Macs on the compare tool, or read how the index is built on the methodology page.
Configurations
| Chip | CPU / GPU | CPU | GPU | Mem | Storage | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M3 Max (14-CPU/30-GPU)this page | 217 | 414 | 36 GB | 1 TB | $3499 | Compare | |
| M3 Pro (12-CPU/18-GPU) | 176 | 264 | 18 GB | 512 GB | $2499 | Compare |
Specifications
- Weight
- 2.14 kg
- Wi‑Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- Display
- 16.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR display
Notes
Split from the former merged macbook-pro-16-2023 (November M3 release).
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FAQ — MacBook Pro 16″ (Late 2023) on MacDiff
What is the CPU index of this MacBook Pro 16″ (Late 2023)?
This configuration (M3 Max (14-CPU/30-GPU)) has a CPU index of 217, about ×2.17 the MacBook Air M1 baseline of 100 on MacDiff.
What is the GPU index?
GPU index 414 (≈ ×4.14 vs M1). Indices are relative references, not raw Geekbench scores.
How does it compare to the MacBook Air M1?
Relative to the fixed MacDiff baseline (100/100), this page shows roughly ×2.17 CPU and ×4.14 GPU for the selected memory/storage config. Use Compare to stack it against other Macs.