Product Compare
Apple M5 (10-Core) vs AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 490
| CPU | CPU | |
|---|---|---|
| General Parameters | ||
| Release Date | Oct 2025 | May 2026 |
| Manufacturer | Apple | AMD |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | ARMv9 | |
| Processor Number | Apple M5 | |
| Integrated Graphics | Apple M5 GPU | Radeon 8050S |
| Core Architecture | Gorgon Halo | |
| Generation | Ryzen AI Max PRO (Zen 5) | |
| Package | ||
| Manufacturing Process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| Socket | Apple M-Socket | AMD Socket FP11 |
| Power Consumption | 55 W | |
| Peak Operating Temperature | 100°C | |
| Foundry | TSMC | |
| Die Size | 2x70.6 mm² | |
| I/O Die Size | 308 mm² | |
| Package | FC-BGA | |
| CPU Performance | ||
| Performance Cores | 4 | |
| Performance Core Threads | 4 | |
| Performance Core Base Frequency | 4.6 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Efficiency Cores | 6 | |
| Efficiency Core Threads | 6 | |
| Total Core Count | 10 | 12 |
| Total Thread Count | 10 | 24 |
| Multiplier | 46 | 32.0 |
| L1 Cache | 320 K per core | 80 KB per core |
| L2 Cache | 16 MB shared | 1 MB per core |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
| Performance Core Turbo Frequency | 5 GHz | |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | |
| L3 Cache | 64 MB | |
| SMP | 1 | |
| Memory Parameters | ||
| Memory Types | LPDDR5X-9600 | LPDDR5X-8533 |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 153 GB/s | 273.1 GB/s |
| ECC Memory Support | No | Yes |
| Max Memory Size | 192 up to GB | |
| Max Memory Channels | 4 | |
| 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 | ||
| PCIe Version | 4 | |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | |