Apple M4 Max 16 Core vs Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2024
Mar 2026
Manufacturer
Apple
Apple
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
ARMv9
ARMv9
Core Architecture
Apple M4
Apple M5
Integrated Graphics
Apple M4 Max GPU (40-core)
Apple M5 Pro GPU (20-core)
Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
3 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
70 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100 °C
Transistor Count
-
28 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
12
6
Performance Core Threads
12
6
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.52 GHz
4.61 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
12
Efficiency Core Threads
4
12
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.59 GHz
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Total Core Count
16
18
Total Thread Count
16
18
Multiplier
45
46
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-8533
LPDDR5X-9600
Max Memory Bandwidth
546 GB/s
307 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
500 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1800 MHz
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Shader Units
5120
2560
Texture Units
320
160
Raster Operation Units
160
80
Execution Units
640
320
Power Consumption
62
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📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,281
2,569
Cinebench R23
27,392
24,400
Geekbench 6
3,984
4,290
Geekbench 6
26,185
24,687
Cinebench 2024
187
209
Cinebench 2024
2,045
1,732
Passmark CPU
4,534
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Passmark CPU
43,708
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