Intel Pentium Silver N5030 vs Apple M5 (10-Core)
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Nov 2019
Oct 2025
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv9
Core Architecture
Gemini Lake Refresh
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Processor Number
N5030
Apple M5
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 605
Apple M5 GPU
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
3 nm
Socket
BGA-1090
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
6 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
105 °C
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
4
Performance Core Threads
4
4
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.1 GHz
4.6 GHz
Total Core Count
4
10
Total Thread Count
4
10
L3 Cache
4 MB shared
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Efficiency Cores
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6
Efficiency Core Threads
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6
Multiplier
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46
L1 Cache
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320 K per core
L2 Cache
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16 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
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No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2400, LPDDR4-2400
LPDDR5X-9600
Max Memory Size
8 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
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Max Memory Bandwidth
38.4 GB/s
153 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
750 MHz
2240 MHz
Shader Units
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1280
Texture Units
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80
Raster Operation Units
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40
Execution Units
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160
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
2.0
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PCIe Lanes
6
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Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.2
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
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2,399
Cinebench R23
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15,574
Geekbench 6
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4,186
Geekbench 6
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16,820
Cinebench 2024
—
184
Cinebench 2024
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1,071
Cinebench 2026
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4,367
Cinebench 2026
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737
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.