Apple M5 (10-Core) vs AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388

CPU Specs Compare

C

Apple M5 (10-Core)

Apple 2025-10

General Parameters

Release Date
Oct 2025
Jan 2026
Manufacturer
Apple
Amd
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
ARMv9
x86-64
Processor Number
Apple M5
-
Integrated Graphics
Apple M5 GPU
Radeon 8060S
Core Architecture
-
Zen 5 (Strix Halo)
Generation
-
Zen 5 (Strix Halo)
Series
-
Ryzen AI Max 300 Series

Package

Manufacturing Process
3 nm
4 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
Custom
Power Consumption
-
45-120 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
120 W
Peak Operating Temperature
-
100 °C

CPU Performance

Performance Cores
4
8
Performance Core Threads
4
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.6 GHz
3.6 GHz
Efficiency Cores
6
-
Efficiency Core Threads
6
-
Total Core Count
10
8
Total Thread Count
10
16
Multiplier
46
36
L1 Cache
320 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
16 MB shared
1 MB per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
-
5.0 GHz
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
L3 Cache
-
32 MB shared

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
LPDDR5X-9600
LPDDR5X-8000
Max Memory Bandwidth
153 GB/s
256 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Max Memory Size
-
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
-
4

Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2240 MHz
2900 MHz
Shader Units
1280
2560
Texture Units
80
160
Raster Operation Units
40
64
Execution Units
160
40
Power Consumption
-
45-120

AI Accelerator

NPU
-
AMD Ryzen™ AI
Theoretical performance
-
50 TOPS

Miscellaneous

Official Website
-
PCIe Version
-
4.0
PCIe Lanes
-
16

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
2,399
-
Cinebench R23
15,574
-
Geekbench 6
4,186
-
Geekbench 6
16,820
-
Cinebench 2024
184
-
Cinebench 2024
1,071
-
Cinebench 2026
4,367
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Cinebench 2026
737
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