Quick/Comparisons
100 | Single-Core Performance | 99 |
92 | Multi-Core Performance | 71 |
94 | Power Efficiency |
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99 | Integrated Graphics | 93 |
96 | QucikComparison Final Score | 88 |
| 18 | Cores | 18 |
| 64 W | TDP | — |
| 3 nm | Transistor size | 3 nm |
| 200 | Cinebench 2024 (Single) | 151 |
| 2066 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi) | 1761 |
| 4283 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 3738 |
| 29068 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 22764 |
| 2730 MB/sec | File compression | 1950 MB/sec |
| 264.8 Klines/sec | Clang compilation | 224 Klines/sec |
| 769.2 pages/sec | HTML 5 Browser | 540.6 pages/sec |
| 762.6 Mpixels/sec | PDF Renderer | 611.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 438.2 pages/sec | Text processing | 312.9 pages/sec |
| 99.8 images/sec | Background blur | 76.5 images/sec |
| 260.4 images/sec | Photo processing | 195.9 images/sec |
| 48.4 Mpixels/sec | Ray tracing | 38.6 Mpixels/sec |
| 5751 | Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | — |
| 54972 | Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | — |
| 131.1 GOps/sec | Integer math | — |
| 178.2 GOps/sec | Floating point math | — |
| 515M Primes/sec | Find prime numbers | — |
| 80.1M Strings/sec | Random string sorting | — |
| 39.3 GBytes/sec | Data encryption | — |
| 656 MBytes/sec | Data compression | — |
| 6288 Frames/sec | Physics | — |
| 31.4B Matrices/sec | Extended instructions | — |
| — | Blender CPU | 320.22 |
| 32.3 PPW | Cinebench 2024 / Watt | — |
| 454.2 PPW | Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | — |
| 858.9 PPW | Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | — |
| — | Blender / Watt | — |
| 4.38 GHz | Base Frequency (E) | — |
| — | [Total] | — |
| 18 | Total Cores | 18 |
| 18 | Total Threads | 18 |
| 46x | Multiplier | 36x |
| 192K (per core) | L1 Cache | 288K (per core) |
| — | L2 Cache | 16MB (per core) |
| No | Unlocked Multiplier | No |
| — | [Performance Cores] | — |
| 6 | P-Cores | 18 |
| 6 | P-Threads | 18 |
| 4.61 GHz | Base Frequency (P) | 3.6 GHz |
| — | [Efficient Cores] | — |
| 12 | E-Cores | — |
| 12 | E-Threads | — |
| Apple M5 Max GPU (32-core) | Integrated Graphics | Adreno X2-90 |
| 1620 MHz | GPU Boost Clock | 1850 MHz |
| 4096 | Shading Units | 1536 |
| 256 | TMUs | 96 |
| 128 | ROPs | 48 |
| 512 | Execution Units | 6 |
| 13.3 TFLOPS | iGPU FLOPS | 5.7 TFLOPS |
| - LPDDR5X-9600 | Memory Types | - LPDDR5X-9523 |
| 128 GB | Max. Memory Size | 128 GB |
| 24 | Memory Channels | 12 |
| 460.8 GB/s | Max. Memory Bandwidth | 228 GB/s |
| No | ECC Support | No |
| Apple | Vendor | Qualcomm |
| March 3, 2026 | Released | September 25, 2025 |
| Laptop | Type | Laptop |
| ARMv9 | Instruction Set | ARMv9 |
| Apple M5 | Codename | Snapdragon X |
| — | Model number | X2-94-100 |
| Apple M5 Max GPU (32-core) | Integrated GPU | Adreno X2-90 |
| — | Qualcomm Equivalent | — |
| 28 billions | Transistors | — |
| 3 nm | Fabrication Process | 3 nm |
| 64 W | TDP (PL1) | — |
| Apple M-Socket | Socket | Custom |
| 100°C | Peak Temperature | — |