Apple M4 Pro (12C16G) vs Apple M5 (10C10G) Full Specs

Summary

12 Cores(8P+4E) 12 Threads(8P+4E) 4.51GHz	10 Cores(4P+6E) 10 Threads(4P+6E) 4.61GHz
TDP 60W	TDP 30W
Bandwidth 273.1GB/s LPDDR5X	Bandwidth 153.6GB/s LPDDR5X
iGPU 16-Core M4 Pro	iGPU 10-Core M5
Peak·FP32·FP16 6.46 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 8.29 TFLOPSFP16

Highlights

Geekbench 6 Single

Geekbench 6 Single Geekbench 6 Multi Max Bandwidth iGPU Peak iGPU FP32 iGPU FP16 NPU TOPS TDP

M4 Pro (12C16G)3,925

x1

M5 (10C10G)4,263

x1.09

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Core Config

12 Cores 8P 4E	10 Cores 4P 6E
12 Threads 8P 4E	10 Threads 4P 6E

Clocks

Base Clock 4.51GHz	Base Clock 4.61GHz
Overclocking Locked	Overclocking Locked

Cache

L1i 192KB P 128KB E	L1i 192KB P 128KB E
L1d 128KB P 64KB E	L1d 128KB P 64KB E
L2 24MB P shared 4MB E shared	L2 1MB P 16MB P shared 6MB E shared
SLC Cache 24MB	SLC Cache 8MB

Memory

Type LPDDR5X	Type LPDDR5X
Max Memory 32GB	Max Memory 32GB
ECC No	ECC No
Channels 4	Channels 2
Bus Width 256-bit	Bus Width 128-bit
Speed 8533MT/s	Speed 9600MT/s
Bandwidth 273.1GB/s	Bandwidth 153.6GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate8533MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 273.1GB/s	Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate9600MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 153.6GB/s

Power & Thermals

TDP 60W	TDP 30W
Max Operating Temp 100°C Max	Max Operating Temp 100°C Max

Expansion

PCIe PCIe 4.0 x16 31.5GB/sBandwidth

PCIe PCIe 4.0 x5 9.8GB/sBandwidth

iGPU

iGPU 16-Core M4 Pro	iGPU 10-Core M5
Shaders 2048	Shaders 1280
Boost Clock 1.58GHz	Boost Clock 1.62GHz
Peak·FP32·FP16 6.46 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 8.29 TFLOPSFP16

NPU

NPU Model H16 Aether	NPU Model H17 Theia
NPU Cores 16	NPU Cores 16
NPU Clock 2.36GHz	NPU Clock 2.45GHz
Performance 38 TOPSINT8	Performance 38 TOPSINT8

Chip

Manufacturer Apple	Manufacturer Apple
ISA AArch64	ISA AArch64
Architecture Apple Silicon 14ARMv9.2-A	Architecture Apple Silicon 15ARMv9.2-A
Family M Series	Family M Series
Branding	Branding
Codename Brava-Chop M4 ProVariant AS14PP-Core AS14EE-Core	Codename Hidra M5Variant AS15PP-Core AS15EE-Core
Market Segment Laptop	Market Segment Tablet
Release Date Oct 29, 2024	Release Date Oct 15, 2025

Fabrication

Foundry TSMC	Foundry TSMC
Fabrication Node N3E	Fabrication Node N3P
Die Size 325mm²	Die Size -
Transistor Count 55 Billion	Transistor Count -
Transistor Density 169 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density -

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Used In

Laptops MacBook Pro 14(M4 Pro, Late 2024)	Laptops MacBook Pro 14(M5, Late 2025)
Desktops Mac mini(M4 Pro, Late 2024)	Desktops -

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