Intel Core Ultra 7 265K vs Apple M5 Pro (15-Core)
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2024
Mar 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv9
Core Architecture
Arrow Lake
Apple M5
Processor Number
265K
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Integrated Graphics
Arc Xe-LPG
Apple M5 Pro GPU (18-core)
Generation
Ultra 7(Arrow Lake)
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Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
3 nm
Socket
FCLGA-1851
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
125 W
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Max Turbo Power Consumption
250 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
105 °C
100 °C
Foundry
TSMC
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Package
FC-LGA18W
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Transistor Count
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28 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
5
Performance Core Threads
8
5
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
4.61 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
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Efficiency Cores
12
10
Efficiency Core Threads
12
10
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
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Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
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Total Core Count
20
15
Total Thread Count
20
15
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
39
46
L0 Cache
112 KB per core
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L1 Cache
192 KB per core
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L2 Cache
3 MB per core
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L3 Cache
30 MB shared
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Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
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
Yes
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2000 MHz
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Shader Units
512
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Texture Units
32
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Raster Operation Units
16
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Execution Units
64
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Power Consumption
14
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AI Accelerator
NPU
Intel AI Boost
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Theoretical performance
13 TOPS
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Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,303
2,569
Cinebench R23
36,296
22,591
Geekbench 6
3,155
4,283
Geekbench 6
21,388
23,517
Cinebench 2024
137
208
Cinebench 2024
2,025
1,623
Blender
489
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