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Apple M5 Max (32-core GPU)

CPU Apple Mar 2026 Released

The Apple M5 Max (32-core GPU) is a laptop-class CPU manufactured by Apple, built on Apple's officially announced 3 nm process technology, released in March 2026. This processor features a 18-core 18-thread architecture design, with a base clock of 4.38 GHz, utilizing the Apple M-Socket socket. Overall specifications are targeted at laptop application scenarios.

General Parameters

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Release Date
Mar 2026
Manufacturer
Apple
Type
Laptop
Instruction Set
ARMv9
Core Architecture
Apple M5
Integrated Graphics
Apple M5 Max GPU (32-core)

Package

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Transistor Count
28 billions
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
64 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C

CPU Performance

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Performance Cores
6
Performance Core Threads
6
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.61 GHz
Efficiency Cores
12
Efficiency Core Threads
12
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
4.38 GHz
Total Core Count
18
Total Thread Count
18
Multiplier
46
L1 Cache
192 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No

Memory Parameters

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Memory Types
LPDDR5X-9600
Max Memory Size
128 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth
460.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No

Graphics Card Parameters

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Integrated Graphics
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2005 MHz
Shader Units
4096
Texture Units
256
Raster Operation Units
128
Execution Units
512