Apple M5 (10-Core) vs AMD Ryzen 7 9700F
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2025
Sep 2025
Manufacturer
Apple
Amd
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv9
x86-64
Processor Number
Apple M5
—
Integrated Graphics
Apple M5 GPU
No
Core Architecture
—
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Series
—
Ryzen 9000 Series
Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
4 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
AM5
Power Consumption
—
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
—
95 °C
Die Size
—
70.6 mm²
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
8
Performance Core Threads
4
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.6 GHz
3.8 GHz
Efficiency Cores
6
—
Efficiency Core Threads
6
—
Total Core Count
10
8
Total Thread Count
10
16
Multiplier
46
38
L1 Cache
320 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
16 MB shared
1 MB per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
—
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
—
5.5 GHz
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
L3 Cache
—
32 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-9600
DDR5-5600
Max Memory Bandwidth
153 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Max Memory Size
—
192 GB
Max Memory Channels
—
2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
—
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2240 MHz
—
Shader Units
1280
—
Texture Units
80
—
Raster Operation Units
40
—
Execution Units
160
—
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
—
5.0
PCIe Lanes
—
28
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,399
2,211
Cinebench R23
15,574
20,598
Geekbench 6
4,186
3,338
Geekbench 6
16,820
17,701
Cinebench 2024
184
138
Cinebench 2024
1,071
1,309
Cinebench 2026
4,367
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Cinebench 2026
737
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▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.