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DaVinci Resolve

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Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M5 Ultra (36 Cores)
Overall Score (Basic) 103112.52 235243.4
Overall Score (Standard) 58694.2 184009
Overall Score (Extended) 40472.25 125628.33
LongGOP Score (Standard) | LongGOP 47.35 141.8
Intraframe Score (Standard) | Intraframe 67.26 171.4
RAW Score (Standard) | RAW 55.57 223.33
GPU Effects Score (Standard) | GPU Effects 38.67 209
Fusion Score (Standard) | Fusion 145.47 217
AI Score (Standard) | AI 41.14 154.33
LongGOP Score (Extended) | LongGOP 48.02 129.67
Intraframe Score (Extended) | Intraframe 27.48 90.8
RAW Score (Extended) | RAW 42.98 175.8
GPU Effects Score (Extended) | GPU Effects 26.3 145.67
Fusion Score (Extended) | Fusion 102.4 151.5
AI Score (Extended) | AI 28.65 88.47
Encoding – H.264 50Mbps 8-bit UHD | LongGOP 85.13 fps 188.17 fps
Encoding – HEVC 50Mbps 8-bit UHD | LongGOP 76.48 fps 211.97 fps
Encoding – HEVC 60Mbps 10-bit UHD | LongGOP 77.58 fps 203.24 fps
Encoding – DNxHR LB UHD | Intraframe 150.59 fps 390.15 fps
Encoding – DNxHR SQ UHD | Intraframe 157.68 fps 363.29 fps
Encoding – DNxHR HQX UHD | Intraframe 138.48 fps 377.92 fps
Encoding – ProRes 422 Proxy UHD | Intraframe 212.13 fps 603.01 fps
Encoding – ProRes 422 HQ UHD | Intraframe 207.94 fps 480.77 fps
Encoding – ProRes 4444 UHD | Intraframe 213.06 fps 518.3 fps
Processing – 4K H.264 150Mbps 420 8-bit | LongGOP 271.72 fps 334.5 fps
Processing – 4K H.264 150Mbps 420 8-bit 4x MultiStream | LongGOP 68.29 fps 146.61 fps
Processing – 4K HEVC 100Mbps 422 10-bit | LongGOP 225.09 fps 317.96 fps
Processing – 4K HEVC 100Mbps 422 10-bit 4x MultiStream | LongGOP 62.81 fps 174.59 fps
Processing – 8K HEVC 100Mbps 420 8-bit | LongGOP 146.73 fps 165.04 fps
Processing – 4K DNxHR LB | Intraframe 194.66 fps 544.21 fps
Processing – 4K DNxHR SQ | Intraframe 185.8 fps 506.51 fps
Processing – 4K ProRes 422 Proxy | Intraframe 277.49 fps 535.91 fps
Processing – 4K ProRes 422 | Intraframe 250.82 fps 546.46 fps
Processing – 4K ProRes 422 4x MultiStream | Intraframe 65.41 fps 227.96 fps
Processing – 4K Canon Cinema RAW Light | RAW 53.26 fps 241.73 fps
Processing – 4K ARRIRAW | RAW 66.77 fps 143.04 fps
Processing – 4K Nikon N-RAW | RAW 45.9 fps 271.67 fps
Processing – 5K Sony X-OCN | RAW 32.78 fps 188.24 fps
Processing – 4.6K BRAW | RAW 79.52 fps 342.32 fps
Processing – 4K RED R3D | RAW 52.09 fps 182.99 fps
Processing – 4K RED R3D 4x MultiStream | RAW 14.42 fps 52.23 fps
Processing – 8K RED R3D | RAW 17.2 fps 67.37 fps
Real World – YouTube Gamer | LongGOP 19.16 fps 102.98 fps
Real World – Behind the Scenes | LongGOP 11.56 fps 58.12 fps
Real World – Behind the Scenes (ProRes) | Intraframe 11.94 fps 68.57 fps
GPU Effects – Color Node x30 | GPU Effects 106.81 fps 308.71 fps
GPU Effects – Temporal NR (2 Frames Better) | GPU Effects 8.95 fps 61.86 fps
GPU Effects – Film Grain | GPU Effects 15.92 fps 86.92 fps
GPU Effects – Lens Flare | GPU Effects 20.94 fps 107.73 fps
GPU Effects – Sharpen x3 | GPU Effects 4.22 fps 34.65 fps
GPU Effects – Temporal NR (2 Frames Better) x3 | GPU Effects 2.53 fps 19.52 fps
GPU Effects – Spatial NR (Better) | GPU Effects 17.85 fps 72.42 fps
GPU Effects – Optical Flow (50% Enhanced Better) | GPU Effects 9.32 fps 60.5 fps
GPU Effects – Lens Blur x5 | GPU Effects 6.33 fps 32.8 fps
Fusion – 3D Lower 3rd | Fusion 128.27 fps 165.23 fps
Fusion – 3D Title | Fusion 49.67 fps 69.8 fps
Fusion – Phone Composite UHD | Fusion 30.32 fps 79.44 fps
Fusion – 3D Backlit Text | Fusion 14.96 fps 17.74 fps
Fusion – Digital Glitch | Fusion 12.27 fps 23.56 fps
Fusion – Turbulant Particles | Fusion 17.29 fps 19.46 fps
AI Render – Super Scale (2x) | AI 18.75 fps 92.07 fps
AI Render – Super Scale (2x Enhanced) | AI 1.07 fps 6.39 fps
AI Render – Depth Map v2 (Faster) | AI 29.38 fps 120.63 fps
AI Render – Depth Map v2 (Better) | AI 15.6 fps 68.84 fps
AI Render – Optical Flow (50% Speed Warp) | AI 3.46 fps 12.87 fps
AI Render – Face Refinement v2 | AI 25.97 fps 73.67 fps
AI Render – Relight | AI 3.71 fps 13.44 fps
AI RunTime – Audio Transcription | AI 15.99 x-realtime 14.4 x-realtime
AI RunTime – Video Stabilization | AI 282.09 fps 412.19 fps
AI RunTime – Smart Reframe | AI 491.37 fps 1594.72 fps
AI RunTime – Magic Mask v2 Tracking (Faster) | AI 3.79 fps 26.94 fps
AI RunTime – Magic Mask v2 Tracking (Better) | AI 3.47 fps 23.55 fps
AI RunTime – Create Subtitles from Audio | AI 19.44 x-realtime 22.73 x-realtime
AI RunTime – Scene Cut Detection | AI 538.14 fps 737.09 fps

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Recent Uploads with Apple M6 (12 Cores)

Date CPU GPU RAM OS Overall Score (Standard) Overall Score (Basic) Overall Score (Extended)
2026-11-06 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 16GB macOS 27 57679.00 103575.00
2026-10-20 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 24GB macOS 27 60730.00 107544.00 41903.00
2026-10-06 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 24GB macOS 27 61959.00 109941.00 42685.00
2026-10-06 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 24GB macOS 27 59712.00 103791.00 41257.00
2026-09-29 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 32GB macOS 27 57023.00 102495.00 39288.00
2026-09-29 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 32GB macOS 27 57104.00 102813.00
2026-09-29 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 32GB macOS 27 103462.00
2026-09-29 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 32GB macOS 27 57497.00 104561.00 39441.00
2026-09-28 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 32GB macOS 27 57062.00 102585.00
2026-09-28 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 32GB macOS 27 104673.00
2026-09-28 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 32GB macOS 27 57331.00 103474.00 38610.00
2026-09-28 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 32GB macOS 27 56014.00 100680.00
2026-09-28 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 32GB macOS 27 97751.00
2026-09-28 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 24GB macOS 27 60241.00 105105.00
2026-09-27 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 16GB macOS 27 103005.00
2026-09-26 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 24GB macOS 27 60821.00 107404.00
2026-09-26 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 16GB macOS 27 92723.00
2026-09-26 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 24GB macOS 27 59362.00 104601.00
2026-09-24 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 16GB macOS 27 103258.00
2026-09-24 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 32GB macOS 27 98653.00
2026-09-23 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 24GB macOS 27 102272.00
2026-09-22 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 16GB macOS 27 57184.00 98938.00
2026-09-22 Apple M6 (12 Cores) Apple M6(12 Cores) 24GB macOS 27 60694.00 108284.00

Recent Uploads with Apple M5 Ultra (36 Cores)

Date CPU GPU RAM OS Overall Score (Extended) Overall Score (Standard) Overall Score (Basic)
2026-09-24 Apple M5 Ultra (36 Cores) Apple M5 Ultra(80 Cores) 256GB macOS 27 124401.00 182283.00 241054.00
2026-09-24 Apple M5 Ultra (36 Cores) Apple M5 Ultra(80 Cores) 256GB macOS 27 123380.00 181556.00 228022.00
2026-09-24 Apple M5 Ultra (36 Cores) Apple M5 Ultra(80 Cores) 256GB macOS 27 188498.00 245936.00
2026-09-22 Apple M5 Ultra (36 Cores) Apple M5 Ultra(80 Cores) 96GB macOS 27 177292.00 229917.00
2026-09-18 Apple M5 Ultra (36 Cores) Apple M5 Ultra(80 Cores) 256GB macOS 27 129104.00 188207.00 236327.00
2026-09-18 Apple M5 Ultra (36 Cores) Apple M5 Ultra(80 Cores) 256GB macOS 27 129656.00 189270.00 236300.00
2026-09-18 Apple M5 Ultra (36 Cores) Apple M5 Ultra(80 Cores) 256GB macOS 27 122251.00 179501.00 232619.00

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