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Apple M5 Max (32-core GPU) vs Intel Core i7 9850H

CPU CPU
General Parameters
Release Date Mar 2026 Apr 2019
Manufacturer Apple Intel
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set ARMv9 x86-64
Core Architecture Apple M5 Coffee Lake
Integrated Graphics Apple M5 Max GPU (32-core) UHD Graphics 630
Processor Number i7-9850H
Package
Transistor Count 28 billions
Manufacturing Process 3 nm 14 nm
Socket Apple M-Socket BGA-1440
Power Consumption 64 W 45 W
Peak Operating Temperature 100 °C 100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores 6 6
Performance Core Threads 6 12
Performance Core Base Frequency 4.61 GHz 2.6 GHz
Efficiency Cores 12
Efficiency Core Threads 12
Efficiency Core Base Frequency 4.38 GHz
Total Core Count 18 6
Total Thread Count 18 12
Multiplier 46
L1 Cache 192 K per core 64 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier No No
Performance Core Turbo Frequency 4.6 GHz
L2 Cache 256 K per core
L3 Cache 12 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types LPDDR5X-9600 DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133
Max Memory Size 128 GB 128 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth 460.8 GB/s 41.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support No No
Max Memory Channels 2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics true true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency 2005 MHz 1150 MHz
Shader Units 4096 192
Texture Units 256 24
Raster Operation Units 128 3
Execution Units 512 24
GPU Base Frequency 350 MHz
Power Consumption 15 W
Max Resolution 4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
Official Website Official Link ↗
PCIe Version 3.0
PCIe Lanes 16
Extended Instruction Set SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core 4282 1340
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 29052 4955