Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF vs Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2024
Mar 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv9
Core Architecture
Arrow Lake
Apple M5
Processor Number
265KF
-
Integrated Graphics
No
Apple M5 Max GPU (40-core)
Generation
Ultra 7(Arrow Lake)
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Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
3 nm
Socket
FCLGA-1851
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
125 W
72 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
250 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
105 °C
100 °C
Foundry
TSMC
-
Package
FC-LGA18W
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Transistor Count
-
28 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
6
Performance Core Threads
8
6
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
4.61 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
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Efficiency Cores
12
12
Efficiency Core Threads
12
12
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
4.38 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
-
Total Core Count
20
18
Total Thread Count
20
18
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
-
Multiplier
39
46
L1 Cache
112 K per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
3 MB per core
-
L3 Cache
30 MB shared
-
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
SMP
1
-
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
LPDDR5X-9600
Max Memory Size
192 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
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Max Memory Bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
614 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
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
Cinebench R23
2,308
2,584
Cinebench R23
37,273
31,566
Geekbench 6
3,208
4,355
Geekbench 6
21,797
30,196
Blender
460
-
Cinebench 2024
-
200
Cinebench 2024
-
2,071
Passmark CPU
-
6,027
Passmark CPU
-
58,548