Quick/Comparisons
100 | Single-Core Performance | 65 |
92 | Multi-Core Performance | 43 |
94 | Power Efficiency |
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99 | Integrated Graphics | 77 |
96 | QucikComparison Final Score | 60 |
| 18 | Cores | 12 |
| 64 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 3 nm | Transistor size | 4 nm |
| 200 | Cinebench 2024 (Single) | 107 |
| 2066 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi) | 919 |
| 4283 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2392 |
| 29068 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 14045 |
| 2730 MB/sec | File compression | 1140 MB/sec |
| 264.8 Klines/sec | Clang compilation | 131.2 Klines/sec |
| 769.2 pages/sec | HTML 5 Browser | 351.4 pages/sec |
| 762.6 Mpixels/sec | PDF Renderer | 377.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 438.2 pages/sec | Text processing | 219.9 pages/sec |
| 99.8 images/sec | Background blur | 61.6 images/sec |
| 260.4 images/sec | Photo processing | 126.6 images/sec |
| 48.4 Mpixels/sec | Ray tracing | 20.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 5751 | Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | 3139 |
| 54972 | Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | 22695 |
| 131.1 GOps/sec | Integer math | 64.4 GOps/sec |
| 178.2 GOps/sec | Floating point math | 97.3 GOps/sec |
| 515M Primes/sec | Find prime numbers | 300M Primes/sec |
| 80.1M Strings/sec | Random string sorting | 31.9M Strings/sec |
| 39.3 GBytes/sec | Data encryption | 14.6 GBytes/sec |
| 656 MBytes/sec | Data compression | 238 MBytes/sec |
| 6288 Frames/sec | Physics | 1560 Frames/sec |
| 31.4B Matrices/sec | Extended instructions | 15.1B Matrices/sec |
| — | Blender CPU | — |
| 32.3 PPW | Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 26.3 PPW |
| 454.2 PPW | Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 401.3 PPW |
| 858.9 PPW | Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 648.4 PPW |
| — | Blender / Watt | — |
| 4.38 GHz | Base Frequency (E) | — |
| — | [Total] | — |
| 18 | Total Cores | 12 |
| 18 | Total Threads | 12 |
| 46x | Multiplier | 34x |
| 192K (per core) | L1 Cache | 96K (per core) |
| — | L2 Cache | 12MB (shared) |
| No | Unlocked Multiplier | No |
| — | [Performance Cores] | — |
| 6 | P-Cores | 12 |
| 6 | P-Threads | 12 |
| 4.61 GHz | Base Frequency (P) | 3.4 GHz |
| — | [Efficient Cores] | — |
| 12 | E-Cores | — |
| 12 | E-Threads | — |
| Apple M5 Max GPU (32-core) | Integrated Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 |
| 1620 MHz | GPU Boost Clock | 1250 MHz |
| 4096 | Shading Units | 1536 |
| 256 | TMUs | 96 |
| 128 | ROPs | 48 |
| 512 | Execution Units | 6 |
| 13.3 TFLOPS | iGPU FLOPS | 3.7-4.6 TFLOPS |
| - LPDDR5X-9600 | Memory Types | - LPDDR5x-8448 |
| 128 GB | Max. Memory Size | 64 GB |
| 24 | Memory Channels | 8 |
| 460.8 GB/s | Max. Memory Bandwidth | 135 GB/s |
| No | ECC Support | No |
| Apple | Vendor | Qualcomm |
| March 3, 2026 | Released | October 24, 2023 |
| Laptop | Type | Laptop |
| ARMv9 | Instruction Set | ARMv8 |
| Apple M5 | Codename | Snapdragon X |
| — | Model number | X1E-78-100 |
| Apple M5 Max GPU (32-core) | Integrated GPU | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 |
| — | Qualcomm Equivalent | — |
| 28 billions | Transistors | — |
| 3 nm | Fabrication Process | 4 nm |
| 64 W | TDP (PL1) | 35 W |
| Apple M-Socket | Socket | Custom |
| 100°C | Peak Temperature | — |