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Intel Core i9 14900KS vs Apple M5 (10-Core)

	CPU Intel Core i9 14900KS	CPU Apple M5 (10-Core)
General Parameters
Release Date	Mar 2024	Oct 2025
Manufacturer	Intel	Apple
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Instruction Set	x86-64	ARMv9
Core Architecture	Raptor Lake Refresh
Processor Number	i9-14900KS	Apple M5
Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 770	Apple M5 GPU
Package
Manufacturing Process	10 nm	3 nm
Socket	LGA-1700	Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption	150 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption	253 W
Peak Operating Temperature	100°C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	8	4
Performance Core Threads	16	4
Performance Core Base Frequency	3.2 GHz	4.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	6.2 GHz
Efficiency Cores	16	6
Efficiency Core Threads	16	6
Efficiency Core Base Frequency	2.4 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency	4.5 GHz
Total Core Count	24	10
Total Thread Count	32	10
Bus Frequency	100 MHz
Multiplier	32x	46
L1 Cache	80 K per core	320 K per core
L2 Cache	2 MB per core	16 MB shared
L3 Cache	36 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	Yes	No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200	LPDDR5X-9600
Max Memory Size	192 GB
Max Memory Channels	2
Max Memory Bandwidth	89.6 GB/s	153 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	Yes	No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics	true	true
GPU Base Frequency	300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency	1650 MHz	2240 MHz
Shader Units	256	1280
Texture Units	16	80
Raster Operation Units	8	40
Execution Units	32	160
Power Consumption	15 W
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	5.0
PCIe Lanes	20
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 Single Core	2398	2399
Cinebench R23 Multi Core	40976	15574
Geekbench 6 Single Core	3444	4186
Geekbench 6 Multi Core	24020	16820
Cinebench 2024 Single Core	142	184
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core	2158	1071