Intel Core Ultra 5 225H vs Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2025
Mar 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv9
Core Architecture
Arrow Lake
Apple M5
Processor Number
225H
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Integrated Graphics
Arc Graphics 130T
Apple M5 Pro GPU (20-core)
Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
3 nm
Socket
FCBGA-2049
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
20-28 W
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Max Turbo Power Consumption
115 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
110 °C
100 °C
Transistor Count
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28 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
6
Performance Core Threads
4
6
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.7 GHz
4.61 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
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Efficiency Cores
8
12
Efficiency Core Threads
8
12
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1.3 GHz
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Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
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Total Core Count
14
18
Total Thread Count
14
18
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
17
46
L1 Cache
112 K per core
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L2 Cache
2 MB per core
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L3 Cache
18 MB shared
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Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-8400,LPDDR5x-8400,DDR5-6400
LPDDR5X-9600
Max Memory Size
128 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
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ECC Memory Support
No
No
Max Memory Bandwidth
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307 GB/s
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
800 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2200 MHz
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Shader Units
896
2560
Texture Units
56
160
Raster Operation Units
28
80
Execution Units
7
320
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5.0
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PCIe Lanes
28
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,015
2,569
Cinebench R23
16,026
24,400
Geekbench 6
2,716
4,290
Geekbench 6
13,398
24,687
Cinebench 2024
109
209
Cinebench 2024
821
1,732
Blender
224
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▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.