Intel Core Ultra 9 185H vs Apple M5 (10-Core)
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Dec 2023
Oct 2025
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv9
Core Architecture
Meteor Lake
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Processor Number
185H
Apple M5
Integrated Graphics
Arc Graphics (8-Cores)
Apple M5 GPU
Generation
Ultra 9 (Meteor Lake)
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Package
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
3 nm
Socket
FCBGA-2049
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
35-65 W
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Max Turbo Power Consumption
115 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
110 °C
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Foundry
Intel
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Package
FC-BGA
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
4
Performance Core Threads
12
4
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
4.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
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Efficiency Cores
10
6
Efficiency Core Threads
10
6
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1.8 GHz
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Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
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Total Core Count
16
10
Total Thread Count
22
10
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
23
46
L1 Cache
112 K per core
320 K per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
16 MB shared
L3 Cache
24 MB shared
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Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
1
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Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-7467,LPDDR5x-7467,DDR5-5600
LPDDR5X-9600
Max Memory Size
96 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
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Max Memory Bandwidth
120 GB/s
153 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2350 MHz
2240 MHz
Shader Units
1024
1280
Texture Units
64
80
Raster Operation Units
32
40
Execution Units
128
160
Power Consumption
28
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Max Resolution
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,809
2,399
Cinebench R23
18,426
15,574
Geekbench 6
2,445
4,186
Geekbench 5
1,902
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Geekbench 6
13,624
16,820
Geekbench 5
14,230
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Cinebench 2024
103
184
Cinebench 2024
1,046
1,071
Blender
319
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Passmark CPU
3,707
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Passmark CPU
29,424
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Cinebench 2026
-
4,367
Cinebench 2026
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737