Apple M5 Pro (15-Core) vs AMD Ryzen AI Embedded X168i
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Mar 2026
Jul 2026
Manufacturer
Apple
AMD
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv9
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Core Architecture
Apple M5
Strix Halo
Integrated Graphics
Apple M5 Pro GPU (18-core)
Radeon 8050S
Generation
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Ryzen AI Embedded (Zen 5 / Zen 5c)
Package
Transistor Count
28 billions
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Manufacturing Process
3 nm
4 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
AMD Socket FP11
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
105°C
Power Consumption
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55 W
Foundry
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TSMC
Die Size
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70.6 mm²
I/O Die Size
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308 mm²
Package
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FC-BGA
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
5
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Performance Core Threads
5
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Performance Core Base Frequency
4.61 GHz
3.6 GHz
Efficiency Cores
10
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Efficiency Core Threads
10
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Total Core Count
15
8
Total Thread Count
15
16
Multiplier
46
36.0
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
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5 GHz
Bus Frequency
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100 MHz
L1 Cache
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80 KB per core
L2 Cache
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1 MB per core
L3 Cache
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32 MB shared
SMP
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1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-9600
LPDDR5X-8533
Max Memory Bandwidth
307 GB/s
273.1 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Max Memory Size
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128 up to GB
Max Memory Channels
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4
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
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4
PCIe Lanes
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16
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,569
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Cinebench R23
22,591
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Geekbench 6
4,283
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Geekbench 6
23,517
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Cinebench 2024
208
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Cinebench 2024
1,623
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.