Intel Core Ultra 5 225 vs Apple M5 Pro (15-Core)
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Dec 2024
Mar 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv9
Core Architecture
Arrow Lake
Apple M5
Processor Number
225
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Integrated Graphics
Arc Graphics
Apple M5 Pro GPU (18-core)
Generation
Ultra 5 (Arrow Lake)
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Package
Transistor Count
17.8 billions
28 billions
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
3 nm
Socket
FCLGA-1851
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
65 W
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Max Turbo Power Consumption
121 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
105 °C
100 °C
Foundry
TSMC
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Die Size
243 mm²
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Package
FC-LGA18W
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
5
Performance Core Threads
6
5
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
4.61 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
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Efficiency Cores
4
10
Efficiency Core Threads
4
10
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
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Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
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Total Core Count
10
15
Total Thread Count
10
15
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
33
46
L1 Cache
192 K per core
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L2 Cache
3 MB per core
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L3 Cache
20 MB shared
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Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
1
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Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
LPDDR5X-9600
Max Memory Size
256 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
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Max Memory Bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
307 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1800 MHz
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Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,079
2,569
Cinebench R23
17,059
22,591
Geekbench 6
2,791
4,283
Geekbench 6
14,010
23,517
Cinebench 2024
125
208
Cinebench 2024
940
1,623
Passmark CPU
4,490
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Passmark CPU
31,742
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