Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus vs Apple M5 (10-Core)
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Mar 2026
Oct 2025
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv9
Core Architecture
Arrow Lake
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Processor Number
270K+
Apple M5
Integrated Graphics
Arc iGPU (4-Cores)
Apple M5 GPU
Package
Transistor Count
17.8 billions
-
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
-
Peak Operating Temperature
105 °C
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
4
Performance Core Threads
8
4
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
4.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
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Efficiency Cores
16
6
Efficiency Core Threads
16
6
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
-
Total Core Count
24
10
Total Thread Count
24
10
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
-
Multiplier
37
46
L1 Cache
192 K per core
320 K per core
L2 Cache
3 MB per core
16 MB shared
L3 Cache
36 MB shared
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Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-7200
LPDDR5X-9600
Max Memory Size
256 GB
-
Max Memory Channels
2
-
Max Memory Bandwidth
115.2 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
2000 MHz
2240 MHz
Shader Units
512
1280
Texture Units
32
80
Raster Operation Units
16
40
Execution Units
64
160
Power Consumption
14
-
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,450
2,399
Cinebench R23
43,070
15,574
Geekbench 6
3,749
4,186
Geekbench 6
27,432
16,820
Cinebench 2024
145
184
Cinebench 2024
2,480
1,071
Cinebench 2026
10,063
4,367
Passmark CPU
5,081
-
Passmark CPU
68,825
-
Cinebench 2026
-
737