Apple M5 Max (32-core GPU) vs Intel Xeon 674X
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Mar 2026
Feb 2026
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Laptop
Server
Instruction Set
ARMv9
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Core Architecture
Apple M5
Granite Rapids
Integrated Graphics
Apple M5 Max GPU (32-core)
N/A
Generation
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Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)
Package
Transistor Count
28 billions
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Manufacturing Process
3 nm
5 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
Intel Socket 4710
Power Consumption
64 W
270 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
99°C
Foundry
—
Intel
Die Size
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2x598 mm²
I/O Process Size
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10 nm
I/O Die Size
—
2x 241
Package
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FC-LGA18N
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
28
Performance Core Threads
6
56
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.61 GHz
3 GHz
Efficiency Cores
12
—
Efficiency Core Threads
12
—
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
4.38 GHz
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Total Core Count
18
28
Total Thread Count
18
56
Multiplier
46
30.0
L1 Cache
192 K per core
112 KB per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
—
4.9 GHz
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
L2 Cache
—
2 MB per core
L3 Cache
—
144 MB shared
SMP
—
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-9600
DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
128 GB
4 TB
Max Memory Bandwidth
460.8 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Max Memory Channels
—
8
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2005 MHz
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Shader Units
4096
—
Texture Units
256
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Raster Operation Units
128
—
Execution Units
512
—
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
—
5
PCIe Lanes
—
128
Benchmark
Geekbench 6
4,282
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Geekbench 6
29,052
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Cinebench 2024
200
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Cinebench 2024
2,065
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.