Apple M5 Pro (18-Core) vs Intel Core 9 273PQE

CPU Specs Compare

C

Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)

Apple 2026-03
C

Intel Core 9 273PQE

Intel 2026-03

General Parameters

Release Date
Mar 2026
Mar 2026
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv9
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Core Architecture
Apple M5
Bartlett Lake
Integrated Graphics
Apple M5 Pro GPU (20-core)
UHD Graphics 770
Generation
-
Core 9 (Bartlett Lake)

Package

Transistor Count
28 billions
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Manufacturing Process
3 nm
10 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
Intel Socket 1700
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100°C
Power Consumption
-
125 W
Foundry
-
Intel
Package
-
FC-LGA16A

CPU Performance

Performance Cores
6
-
Performance Core Threads
6
-
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.61 GHz
3.4 GHz
Efficiency Cores
12
-
Efficiency Core Threads
12
-
Total Core Count
18
12
Total Thread Count
18
24
Multiplier
46
34.0
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
-
5.9 GHz
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
L1 Cache
-
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
-
2 MB per core
L3 Cache
-
36 MB shared
SMP
-
1

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
LPDDR5X-9600
DDR4-3200, DDR5-5600
Max Memory Bandwidth
307 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Max Memory Channels
-
2

Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics
true
-
Shader Units
2560
-
Texture Units
160
-
Raster Operation Units
80
-
Execution Units
320
-

Miscellaneous

Official Website
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PCIe Version
-
5
PCIe Lanes
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16

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
2,569
-
Cinebench R23
24,400
-
Geekbench 6
4,290
3,126
Geekbench 6
24,687
18,969
Cinebench 2024
209
-
Cinebench 2024
1,732
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