# Apple’s M3 will reportedly keep adding CPU and GPU cores to boost performance

**URL:** <https://forum.devtalk.com/t/apple-s-m3-will-reportedly-keep-adding-cpu-and-gpu-cores-to-boost-performance/109117>\
**Category:** In The News\
**Tags:** apple, via-ars-technica, cpu, performance\
**Created:** [16 May 2023 03:50 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/apple-s-m3-will-reportedly-keep-adding-cpu-and-gpu-cores-to-boost-performance/109117 "2023-05-16T03:50:26Z")\
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**Post date:** [16 May 2023 03:50 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/apple-s-m3-will-reportedly-keep-adding-cpu-and-gpu-cores-to-boost-performance/109117/1 "2023-05-16T03:50:26Z")

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> App developer analytics data show what appears to be a 12-core M3 Pro chip.

Read in full here:

> **[Apple’s M3 will reportedly keep adding CPU and GPU cores to boost performance](https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/05/report-like-intels-latest-cpus-apples-m3-will-lean-on-small-cores-to-boost-speed/)**
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> App developer analytics data show what appears to be a 12-core M3 Pro chip.

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**Post date:** [16 May 2023 04:20 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/apple-s-m3-will-reportedly-keep-adding-cpu-and-gpu-cores-to-boost-performance/109117/3 "2023-05-16T04:20:16Z")

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For daily programming tasks, do you really need this much power on a Mac? I won’t know, because this might be too expensive for me. 🙂