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Intel Core Ultra 7 266V vs Apple M5 (10-Core)

CPU CPU
General Parameters
Release Date Sep 2024 Oct 2025
Manufacturer Intel Apple
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 ARMv9
Core Architecture Lunar Lake
Processor Number 266V Apple M5
Integrated Graphics Arc Graphics 140V Apple M5 GPU
Generation Ultra 7(Lunar Lake)
Package
Manufacturing Process 3 nm 3 nm
Socket FCBGA-2833 Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption 17-37 W
Peak Operating Temperature 100 °C
Foundry TSMC
Package FC-BGA
CPU Performance
Performance Cores 4 4
Performance Core Threads 4 4
Performance Core Base Frequency 2.2 GHz 4.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency 5 GHz
Efficiency Cores 4 6
Efficiency Core Threads 4 6
Efficiency Core Base Frequency 2.2 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency 3.7 GHz
Total Core Count 8 10
Total Thread Count 8 10
Bus Frequency 100 MHz
Multiplier 22x 46
L0 Cache 48 KB
L1 Cache 192 KB per core 320 K per core
L2 Cache 14 MB 16 MB shared
L3 Cache 12 MB
Unlocked Multiplier No No
SMP 1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types LPDDR5X-8533 LPDDR5X-9600
Max Memory Size 32 GB
Max Memory Channels 2
Max Memory Bandwidth 136 GB/s 153 GB/s
ECC Memory Support No No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics true true
GPU Base Frequency 600 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency 2000 MHz 2240 MHz
Shader Units 1024 1280
Execution Units 8 160
Texture Units 80
Raster Operation Units 40
AI Accelerator
NPU Intel® AI Boost
Theoretical performance 48 TOPS
Miscellaneous
Official Website Official Link ↗
PCIe Version 5.0
PCIe Lanes 8
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 Single Core 2081 2399
Cinebench R23 Multi Core 12798 15574
Geekbench 6 Single Core 2906 4186
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 11358 16820