Quick/Comparisons
100 | Single-Core Performance | 80 |
93 | Multi-Core Performance | 51 |
94 | Power Efficiency |
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99 | Integrated Graphics | 80 |
97 | QucikComparison Final Score | 70 |
| 18 | Cores | 12 |
| 72 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 3 nm | Transistor size | 4 nm |
| 200 | Cinebench 2024 (Single) | 133 |
| 2073 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi) | 1220 |
| 4355 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2880 |
| 30217 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 15211 |
| 2990 MB/sec | File compression | 1150 MB/sec |
| 271.1 Klines/sec | Clang compilation | 144.9 Klines/sec |
| 811.7 pages/sec | HTML 5 Browser | 338.7 pages/sec |
| 764 Mpixels/sec | PDF Renderer | 416.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 457.1 pages/sec | Text processing | 268.6 pages/sec |
| 106.1 images/sec | Background blur | 67.7 images/sec |
| 303.8 images/sec | Photo processing | 117.6 images/sec |
| 47.8 Mpixels/sec | Ray tracing | 25 Mpixels/sec |
| 5751 | Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | 3833 |
| 54972 | Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | 24809 |
| 131.1 GOps/sec | Integer math | 71.9 GOps/sec |
| 178.2 GOps/sec | Floating point math | 106.9 GOps/sec |
| 515M Primes/sec | Find prime numbers | 301M Primes/sec |
| 80.1M Strings/sec | Random string sorting | 34M Strings/sec |
| 39.3 GBytes/sec | Data encryption | 16.2 GBytes/sec |
| 656 MBytes/sec | Data compression | 219.6 MBytes/sec |
| 6288 Frames/sec | Physics | 1748 Frames/sec |
| 31.4B Matrices/sec | Extended instructions | 16.4B Matrices/sec |
| 582.84 | Blender CPU | — |
| 28.8 PPW | Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 34.9 PPW |
| 419.7 PPW | Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 434.6 PPW |
| 763.5 PPW | Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 708.8 PPW |
| 8.1 PPW | Blender / Watt | — |
| — | [Performance Cores] | — |
| 6 | P-Cores | 12 |
| 6 | P-Threads | 12 |
| 4.61 GHz | Base Frequency (P) | 3.8 GHz |
| — | [Efficient Cores] | — |
| 12 | E-Cores | — |
| 12 | E-Threads | — |
| 4.38 GHz | Base Frequency (E) | — |
| — | [Total] | — |
| 18 | Total Cores | 12 |
| 18 | Total Threads | 12 |
| 46x | Multiplier | 38x |
| 192K (per core) | L1 Cache | — |
| — | L2 Cache | 12MB (shared) |
| No | Unlocked Multiplier | No |
| Apple M5 Max GPU (40-core) | Integrated Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X1 |
| 1620 MHz | GPU Boost Clock | 1500 MHz |
| 5120 | Shading Units | 1536 |
| 320 | TMUs | 96 |
| 160 | ROPs | 48 |
| 640 | Execution Units | 6 |
| 16.6 TFLOPS | iGPU FLOPS | 4.6 TFLOPS |
| - LPDDR5X-9600 | Memory Types | - LPDDR5x-8448 |
| 128 GB | Max. Memory Size | 64 GB |
| 32 | Memory Channels | 8 |
| 614 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 | ARMv9 |
| Apple M5 | Codename | Snapdragon X |
| — | Model number | X1E-84-100 |
| Apple M5 Max GPU (40-core) | Integrated GPU | Qualcomm Adreno X1 |
| — | Qualcomm Equivalent | — |
| 28 billions | Transistors | — |
| 3 nm | Fabrication Process | 4 nm |
| 72 W | TDP (PL1) | 35 W |
| Apple M-Socket | Socket | Custom |
| 100°C | Peak Temperature | — |