Intel Core Ultra 9 285 vs Apple M5 (8-core GPU)

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
285
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Integrated Graphics
Arc Graphics
Apple M5 GPU (8-core)
Generation
Ultra 9 (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
27 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
182 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
8
4
Performance Core Threads
8
4
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
4.61 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
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Efficiency Cores
16
6
Efficiency Core Threads
16
6
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1.9 GHz
3.0 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
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Total Core Count
24
10
Total Thread Count
24
10
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
25
46
L1 Cache
192 K per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
3 MB per core
16 MB shared
L3 Cache
36 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
153 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No

Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
600 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2000 MHz
2005 MHz
Shader Units
512
1024
Execution Units
4
128
Texture Units
-
64
Raster Operation Units
-
32

Miscellaneous

Official Website
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PCIe Version
5.0
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PCIe Lanes
24
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📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
2,178
2,552
Cinebench R23
33,309
15,912
Geekbench 6
3,194
4,251
Geekbench 6
21,649
17,501
Cinebench 2024
133
206
Cinebench 2024
1,979
1,170