Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU) vs Intel Celeron G5900
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Mar 2026
May 2020
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv9
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M5
Comet Lake
Integrated Graphics
Apple M5 Max GPU (40-core)
UHD Graphics 610
Processor Number
—
G5900
Package
Transistor Count
28 billions
—
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
14 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
LGA-1200
Power Consumption
72 W
58 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
2
Performance Core Threads
6
2
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.61 GHz
3.4 GHz
Efficiency Cores
12
—
Efficiency Core Threads
12
—
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
4.38 GHz
—
Total Core Count
18
2
Total Thread Count
18
2
Multiplier
46
34x
L1 Cache
192 K per core
64 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
L2 Cache
—
256 K per core
L3 Cache
—
2 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-9600
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size
128 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth
614 GB/s
42.7 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Max Memory Channels
—
2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2005 MHz
1050 MHz
Shader Units
5120
96
Texture Units
320
12
Raster Operation Units
160
2
Execution Units
640
12
GPU Base Frequency
—
350 MHz
Power Consumption
—
15 W
Max Resolution
—
4096x2304 - 30 Hz
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
—
3.0
PCIe Lanes
—
16
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,584
790
Cinebench R23
31,566
1,483
Geekbench 6
4,355
768
Geekbench 6
30,196
1,337
Cinebench 2024
200
—
Cinebench 2024
2,071
—
Passmark CPU
6,027
2,099
Passmark CPU
58,548
2,663
Geekbench 5
—
930
Geekbench 5
—
1,805
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.