Apple M5 (10-Core) vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2025
Sep 2018
Manufacturer
Apple
AMD
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv9
x86-64
Processor Number
Apple M5
-
Integrated Graphics
Apple M5 GPU
N/A
Core Architecture
-
Zen+
Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
12 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
AM4
Transistor Count
-
4.8 billions
Power Consumption
-
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
-
95 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
6
Performance Core Threads
4
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.6 GHz
3.4 GHz
Efficiency Cores
6
-
Efficiency Core Threads
6
-
Total Core Count
10
6
Total Thread Count
10
12
Multiplier
46
34x
L1 Cache
320 K per core
96 K per core
L2 Cache
16 MB shared
512 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
-
3.9 GHz
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
L3 Cache
-
16 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-9600
DDR4-2933
Max Memory Bandwidth
153 GB/s
43.71 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Max Memory Size
-
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
-
2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2240 MHz
-
Shader Units
1280
-
Texture Units
80
-
Raster Operation Units
40
-
Execution Units
160
-
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,399
1,016
Cinebench R23
15,574
7,101
Geekbench 6
4,186
1,170
Geekbench 6
16,820
4,526
Cinebench 2024
184
-
Cinebench 2024
1,071
-
Cinebench 2026
4,367
-
Cinebench 2026
737
-
Geekbench 5
-
1,029
Geekbench 5
-
5,638
Blender
-
129
Passmark CPU
-
2,242
Passmark CPU
-
13,124