Apple M5 (8-core GPU) vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Mar 2026
Jan 2024
Manufacturer
Apple
AMD
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv9
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Core Architecture
Apple M5
Cezanne
Integrated Graphics
Apple M5 GPU (8-core)
Radeon Vega 7
Generation
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Ryzen 5 (Zen 3 (Cezanne))
Package
Transistor Count
28 billions
10.7 billions
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
7 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
AMD Socket AM4
Power Consumption
27 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
95 °C
Foundry
—
TSMC
Die Size
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180 mm²
Package
—
µOPGA-1331
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
—
Performance Core Threads
4
—
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.61 GHz
3.6 GHz
Efficiency Cores
6
—
Efficiency Core Threads
6
—
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
3.0 GHz
—
Total Core Count
10
6
Total Thread Count
10
12
Multiplier
46
36.0
L1 Cache
192 K per core
64 KB per core
L2 Cache
16 MB shared
512 KB per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
—
4.4 GHz
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
L3 Cache
—
16 MB
SMP
—
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-9600
DDR4-3200
Max Memory Bandwidth
153 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Max Memory Channels
—
2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2005 MHz
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Shader Units
1024
—
Texture Units
64
—
Raster Operation Units
32
—
Execution Units
128
—
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
—
3
PCIe Lanes
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16
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,552
—
Cinebench R23
15,912
6,907
Geekbench 6
4,251
2,017
Geekbench 6
17,501
8,165
Cinebench 2024
206
88
Cinebench 2024
1,170
614
Blender
—
164
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.