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Apple M5

10C · Launched Oct 2025
Compare with rivalsCPU multi-thread rankingsPredecessor: Apple M4

CPU multi-thread vs rivals

M4Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100M5 ◂Ryzen AI Max+ 388Core i9-12950HXCore Ultra 7 265HRyzen 5 7600 (ref)0102030405060708060.361.460.959.859.450.060.3Apple M5 This chip Laptop SoC Index 60.3 (p10 54.5 – p90 64.9)Apple M4 Predecessor Laptop SoC Index 61.4 (p10 55.0 – p90 65.2) 1.02× M5Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 Nearest competitor Laptop SoC Index 60.9 1.01× M5Intel Core i9-12950HX Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 59.8 0.99× M5Intel Core Ultra 7 265H Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 59.4 (p10 46.4 – p90 73.4) 0.99× M5AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 (p10 43.3 – p90 56.2) 0.83× M5AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388 Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 60.3 (p10 37.8 – p90 66.5) 1.00× M5
M4Snapdragon X2 Elit…M5 ◂Ryzen AI Max+ 388Core i9-12950HXCore Ultra 7 265HRyzen 5 7600 (ref)02040608060.361.460.959.859.450.060.3Apple M5 This chip Laptop SoC Index 60.3 (p10 54.5 – p90 64.9)Apple M4 Predecessor Laptop SoC Index 61.4 (p10 55.0 – p90 65.2) 1.02× M5Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 Nearest competitor Laptop SoC Index 60.9 1.01× M5Intel Core i9-12950HX Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 59.8 0.99× M5Intel Core Ultra 7 265H Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 59.4 (p10 46.4 – p90 73.4) 0.99× M5AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 (p10 43.3 – p90 56.2) 0.83× M5AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388 Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 60.3 (p10 37.8 – p90 66.5) 1.00× M5
CPU multi-thread
60.3
1.21× ref
CPU single-thread
78.4
1.57× ref
CPU creative apps
40.1
0.80× ref

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

Blender (CPU) 4Blender (CPU) 5Geekbench Multi-Core 6Geekbench Multi-Core 7Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) 2024Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) 2026PassMark CPU MarkV-Ray 6 (CPU)0102030405060708069.858.870.270.956.854.751.761.3Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 69.8 (p10 59.5 – p90 72.6) Median 272 samples/min (p10 232 – p90 283) 36 runs, 14 Nov 2025 – 12 Aug 2026 Blender Open DataBlender (CPU), version 5 Index 58.8 (p10 54.5 – p90 64.3) Median 247 samples/min (p10 230 – p90 271) 144 runs, 10 Mar 2026 – 30 Oct 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 70.2 (p10 67.9 – p90 77.1) Median 16.2k points (p10 15.7k – p90 17.8k) 325 runs, 5 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 70.9 (p10 61.5 – p90 76.1) Median 17.3k points (p10 15.0k – p90 18.6k) 143 runs, 29 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserCinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2024 Index 56.8 Median 962 points Source average of 3 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2026 Index 54.7 Median 3,680 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 51.7 Median 26.8k points Source average of 653 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 61.3 Median 16.9k vsamples Source average of 7 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
Blender (CPU) 4Blender (CPU) 5GB MT 6GB MT 7Cinebench multi-th…Cinebench multi-th…PassMark CPU MarkV-Ray 6 (CPU)02040608069.858.870.270.956.854.751.761.3Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 69.8 (p10 59.5 – p90 72.6) Median 272 samples/min (p10 232 – p90 283) 36 runs, 14 Nov 2025 – 12 Aug 2026 Blender Open DataBlender (CPU), version 5 Index 58.8 (p10 54.5 – p90 64.3) Median 247 samples/min (p10 230 – p90 271) 144 runs, 10 Mar 2026 – 30 Oct 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 70.2 (p10 67.9 – p90 77.1) Median 16.2k points (p10 15.7k – p90 17.8k) 325 runs, 5 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 70.9 (p10 61.5 – p90 76.1) Median 17.3k points (p10 15.0k – p90 18.6k) 143 runs, 29 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserCinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2024 Index 56.8 Median 962 points Source average of 3 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2026 Index 54.7 Median 3,680 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 51.7 Median 26.8k points Source average of 653 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 61.3 Median 16.9k vsamples Source average of 7 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Blender (CPU)4272232–283samples/min36 runs69.814 Nov 2025 – 12 Aug 2026
Blender (CPU)5247230–271samples/min144 runs58.810 Mar 2026 – 30 Oct 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core616.2k15.7k–17.8kpoints325 runs70.25 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core717.3k15.0k–18.6kpoints143 runs70.929 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)2024962–points3 avg.56.86 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)20263,680–points2 avg.54.76 Nov 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent26.8k–points653 avg.51.76 Nov 2026
V-Ray 6 (CPU)616.9k–vsamples7 avg.61.36 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

Geekbench Single-Core 6Geekbench Single-Core 7Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) 2024Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) 2026PassMark Single Thread02040608010089.880.584.777.470.0Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 89.8 (p10 88.1 – p90 91.3) Median 4,193 points (p10 4,118 – p90 4,267) 306 runs, 5 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 80.5 (p10 79.2 – p90 82.2) Median 3,615 points (p10 3,560 – p90 3,694) 129 runs, 29 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserCinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2024 Index 84.7 Median 200 points Source average of 3 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2026 Index 77.4 Median 732 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark Single Thread Index 70.0 Median 5,776 points Source average of 653 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
GB ST 6GB ST 7Cinebench single-t…Cinebench single-t…PassMark ST02040608010089.880.584.777.470.0Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 89.8 (p10 88.1 – p90 91.3) Median 4,193 points (p10 4,118 – p90 4,267) 306 runs, 5 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 80.5 (p10 79.2 – p90 82.2) Median 3,615 points (p10 3,560 – p90 3,694) 129 runs, 29 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserCinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2024 Index 84.7 Median 200 points Source average of 3 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2026 Index 77.4 Median 732 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark Single Thread Index 70.0 Median 5,776 points Source average of 653 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Geekbench Single-Core64,1934,118–4,267points306 runs89.85 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
Geekbench Single-Core73,6153,560–3,694points129 runs80.529 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)2024200–points3 avg.84.76 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)2026732–points2 avg.77.46 Nov 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent5,776–points653 avg.70.06 Nov 2026

CPU creative apps, by benchmark

Puget Bench for After EffectsPuget Bench for Lightroom ClassicPuget Bench for Photoshop Photoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.0Puget Bench for Photoshop Photoshop 27.6-27.11 | PB for Ps 1.0Puget Bench for Premiere ProPuget Bench for DaVinci Resolve01020304050607040.640.567.762.933.528.7Puget Bench for After Effects, version After Effects 25.3-26.0 | PB for AE 1.0-1.1 Index 40.6 Median 7,262 points Source average of 24 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Lightroom Classic, version Lightroom Classic 15.2-15.6 | PB for LrC 1.0-1.1 Index 40.5 Median 6,752 points Source average of 18 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Photoshop, version Photoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.0 Index 67.7 Median 12.1k points Source average of 70 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Photoshop, version Photoshop 27.6-27.11 | PB for Ps 1.0 Index 62.9 Median 13.9k points Source average of 34 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Premiere Pro, version Premiere Pro 25.6-26.5 | PB for Pr 2.0 Index 33.5 Median 59.4k points Source average of 64 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for DaVinci Resolve, version DaVinci Resolve 20.0-21.1 | PB for DR 2.0-2.1 Index 28.7 Median 46.9k points Source average of 31 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget Bench
Puget Bench for Af…Puget Bench for Li…Puget Bench for Ph…Puget Bench for Ph…Puget Bench for Pr…Puget Bench for Da…020406040.640.567.762.933.528.7Puget Bench for After Effects, version After Effects 25.3-26.0 | PB for AE 1.0-1.1 Index 40.6 Median 7,262 points Source average of 24 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Lightroom Classic, version Lightroom Classic 15.2-15.6 | PB for LrC 1.0-1.1 Index 40.5 Median 6,752 points Source average of 18 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Photoshop, version Photoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.0 Index 67.7 Median 12.1k points Source average of 70 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Photoshop, version Photoshop 27.6-27.11 | PB for Ps 1.0 Index 62.9 Median 13.9k points Source average of 34 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Premiere Pro, version Premiere Pro 25.6-26.5 | PB for Pr 2.0 Index 33.5 Median 59.4k points Source average of 64 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for DaVinci Resolve, version DaVinci Resolve 20.0-21.1 | PB for DR 2.0-2.1 Index 28.7 Median 46.9k points Source average of 31 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget Bench
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Puget Bench for After EffectsAfter Effects 25.3-26.0 | PB for AE 1.0-1.17,262–points24 avg.40.66 Nov 2026
Puget Bench for Lightroom ClassicLightroom Classic 15.2-15.6 | PB for LrC 1.0-1.16,752–points18 avg.40.56 Nov 2026
Puget Bench for PhotoshopPhotoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.012.1k–points70 avg.67.76 Nov 2026
Puget Bench for PhotoshopPhotoshop 27.6-27.11 | PB for Ps 1.013.9k–points34 avg.62.96 Nov 2026
Puget Bench for Premiere ProPremiere Pro 25.6-26.5 | PB for Pr 2.059.4k–points64 avg.33.56 Nov 2026
Puget Bench for DaVinci ResolveDaVinci Resolve 20.0-21.1 | PB for DR 2.0-2.146.9k–points31 avg.28.76 Nov 2026

Over time

CPU multi-thread index
monthly
56.058.060.062.064.0Jan2026AprJulOct2025-10 61.5 index 11 samples2025-11 61.2 index 8 samples2025-12 56.9 index 11 samples2026-01 61.2 index 8 samples2026-02 61.5 index 6 samples2026-03 59.1 index 43 samples2026-04 59.4 index 12 samples2026-05 62.9 index 20 samples2026-06 60.0 index 22 samples2026-07 60.3 index 12 samples2026-08 61.3 index 12 samples2026-09 58.6 index 18 samples2026-10 58.0 index 918 samples2026-11 57.1 index 709 samples
56.058.060.062.064.0Jan2026AprJulOct2025-10 61.5 index 11 samples2025-11 61.2 index 8 samples2025-12 56.9 index 11 samples2026-01 61.2 index 8 samples2026-02 61.5 index 6 samples2026-03 59.1 index 43 samples2026-04 59.4 index 12 samples2026-05 62.9 index 20 samples2026-06 60.0 index 22 samples2026-07 60.3 index 12 samples2026-08 61.3 index 12 samples2026-09 58.6 index 18 samples2026-10 58.0 index 918 samples2026-11 57.1 index 709 samples
CPU single-thread index
monthly
76.077.078.079.080.018Oct251Nov8152026-10 78.1 index 899 samples2026-11 78.1 index 709 samples
76.077.078.079.080.018Oct251Nov8152026-10 78.1 index 899 samples2026-11 78.1 index 709 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 7
points, monthly
15.5k16.0k16.5k18Oct251Nov8152026-10 16.4k points 264 samples2026-11 15.7k points 598 samples
15.5k16.0k16.5k18Oct251Nov8152026-10 16.4k points 264 samples2026-11 15.7k points 598 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 7
points, monthly
3,5003,5503,6003,65018Oct251Nov8152026-10 3,592 points 264 samples2026-11 3,589 points 598 samples
3,5003,5503,6003,65018Oct251Nov8152026-10 3,592 points 264 samples2026-11 3,589 points 598 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 6
points, monthly
15.6k15.8k16.0k16.2k16.4k18Oct251Nov8152026-10 16.0k points 635 samples2026-11 16.0k points 111 samples
15.6k15.8k16.0k16.2k16.4k18Oct251Nov8152026-10 16.0k points 635 samples2026-11 16.0k points 111 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 6
points, monthly
4,1004,1504,2004,2504,30018Oct251Nov8152026-10 4,194 points 635 samples2026-11 4,193 points 111 samples
4,1004,1504,2004,2504,30018Oct251Nov8152026-10 4,194 points 635 samples2026-11 4,193 points 111 samples

Sources

Blender Open Data375 runs4 Nov 2026Geekbench Browser903 runs5 Nov 2026NotebookCheck (CPUs)4 averages6 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026Puget Bench6 averages6 Nov 2026V-Ray Benchmark1 average6 Nov 2026