Intel Core Ultra 5 228V vs Apple M5 Pro (15-Core)
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2024
Mar 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv9
Core Architecture
Lunar Lake
Apple M5
Processor Number
228V
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Integrated Graphics
Arc Graphics 130V
Apple M5 Pro GPU (18-core)
Generation
Ultra 5 (Lunar Lake)
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Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
3 nm
Socket
FCBGA-2833
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
17-37 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100 °C
Foundry
TSMC
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Package
BGA
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Transistor Count
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28 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
5
Performance Core Threads
4
5
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
4.61 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
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Efficiency Cores
4
10
Efficiency Core Threads
4
10
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
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Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
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Total Core Count
8
15
Total Thread Count
8
15
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
21
46
L0 Cache
48 KB per core
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L1 Cache
192 K per core
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L2 Cache
14 MB
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L3 Cache
8 MB
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Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
1
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Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-8533
LPDDR5X-9600
Max Memory Size
16 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
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Max Memory Bandwidth
136 GB/s
307 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
600 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1850 MHz
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Shader Units
896
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Execution Units
7
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AI Accelerator
NPU
Intel® AI Boost
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Theoretical performance
40 TOPS
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5.0
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PCIe Lanes
8
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,900
2,569
Cinebench R23
11,270
22,591
Geekbench 6
2,587
4,283
Geekbench 6
10,053
23,517
Cinebench 2024
113
208
Cinebench 2024
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1,623
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.