Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU) vs Intel Core i5 13600KF

CPU Specs Compare

General Parameters

Release Date
Mar 2026
Sep 2022
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv9
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M5
Raptor Lake
Integrated Graphics
Apple M5 Max GPU (40-core)
No
Processor Number
-
i5-13600KF

Package

Transistor Count
28 billions
-
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
10 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
72 W
125 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100°C
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
181 W

CPU Performance

Performance Cores
6
6
Performance Core Threads
6
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.61 GHz
3.5 GHz
Efficiency Cores
12
8
Efficiency Core Threads
12
8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
4.38 GHz
2.6 GHz
Total Core Count
18
14
Total Thread Count
18
20
Multiplier
46
35x
L1 Cache
192 K per core
80 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
-
5.1 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
3.9 GHz
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
L2 Cache
-
2 MB per core
L3 Cache
-
24 MB shared

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
LPDDR5X-9600
DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
128 GB
192 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth
614 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Max Memory Channels
-
2

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
-

Miscellaneous

Official Website
-
PCIe Version
-
5.0
PCIe Lanes
-
20

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
2,584
2,002
Cinebench R23
31,566
23,847
Geekbench 6
4,355
2,685
Geekbench 6
30,196
16,556
Cinebench 2024
200
116
Cinebench 2024
2,071
1,282
Passmark CPU
6,027
4,148
Passmark CPU
58,548
37,978
Blender
-
379