The first GPU benchmark results for Apple's new M5 Ultra and M6 chips have surfaced, ahead of the new Mac Studio and Mac mini models launching on Tuesday. If you are interested in CPU results, we shared those earlier this week. So far, the M5 Ultra has achieved up to a 59% higher Metal score (366,744) on Geekbench 7 compared to the M3 Ultra's average score of 230,420, and the chip's OpenCL score is roughly in line with NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 4080.

As for the M6 chip, it has so far achieved up to a 34% higher Metal score (93,217) compared to the M5 chip's average score of 69,563.

Chip Metal Score M5 Ultra366,744M3 Ultra230,420M5 Max225,606M2 Ultra201,144M4 Max189,301M1 Ultra150,098M3 Max146,550M5 Pro130,896M2 Max130,091M1 Max107,711M4 Pro107,354M693,217M2 Pro77,176M3 Pro72,637M569,563M1 Pro63,531M451,818M346,033M240,529M127,277

As always, real-world performance will vary.