November 22, 2024

Early Benchmarks for New M2 iPad Air

Posted May 12, 2024 at 3:58pm by iClarified · 3357 views
Early benchmarks have surfaced for the new 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Air with M2 chip on the Geekbench 6 Results Browser.

The new iPad Air M2 features an 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores, 10-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine, and 8GB RAM.

For the 13-inch model, the average Geekbench 6 single-core score is 2610 and the average multi-core score is 9880. Compare that to the previous generation 10.9-inch iPad Air with an average single-core score of 2256 and multi-core score of 8086.



For the 11-inch model, the average Geekbench 6 single-core score is 2602 and the average multi-core score is 9861. That's a near match to the performance of the 13-inch model.



The new iPad Air is available to pre-order now and will be released on May 15, 2024:
iPad Air (11-inch, M2): $599
iPad Air (13-inch, M2): $799

You can learn more about the features of Apple's new tablet here:
Apple Debuts New 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Air With M2 Chip, Faster Wi-Fi

Grab the official wallpaper here:
Download the Official 2024 iPad Air Wallpaper Here

If you're also considering the new M4 iPad Pro, we've spotted some early benchmarks for those as well:
Early Benchmarks Surface for New 11-inch and 13-inch M4 iPad Pro

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