AMD Athlon Silver 10 vs Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)

CPU Specs Compare

General Parameters

Release Date
Oct 2025
Mar 2026
Manufacturer
AMD
Apple
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Core Architecture
Mendocino
Apple M5
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 610M
Apple M5 Max GPU (40-core)
Generation
Athlon (Zen 2 (Mendocino))
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Instruction Set
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ARMv9

Package

Manufacturing Process
6 nm
3 nm
Socket
AMD Socket FT6
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
15 W
72 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95°C
100 °C
Foundry
TSMC
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Die Size
100 mm²
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Package
FT6
-
Transistor Count
-
28 billions

CPU Performance

Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
4.61 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
-
Total Core Count
2
18
Total Thread Count
2
18
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
24.0
46
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
512 KB per core
-
L3 Cache
2 MB shared
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Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
1
-
Performance Cores
-
6
Performance Core Threads
-
6
Efficiency Cores
-
12
Efficiency Core Threads
-
12
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
4.38 GHz

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
LPDDR5-5500
LPDDR5X-9600
Max Memory Channels
2
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ECC Memory Support
No
No
Max Memory Size
-
128 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth
-
614 GB/s

Miscellaneous

PCIe Version
3
-
PCIe Lanes
4
-

Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics
-
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
2005 MHz
Shader Units
-
5120
Texture Units
-
320
Raster Operation Units
-
160
Execution Units
-
640

📊 Benchmark

Geekbench 6
785
4,355
Geekbench 6
1,377
30,196
Cinebench R23
-
2,584
Cinebench R23
-
31,566
Cinebench 2024
-
200
Cinebench 2024
-
2,071
Passmark CPU
-
6,027
Passmark CPU
-
58,548