Apple 40-Core M4 Max vs Apple 32-Core M5 Max Full Specs - HMC

5,120 Shaders 1.58GHz	4,096 Shaders 1.62GHz
Shared Memory546.1GB/sLPDDR5X	Shared Memory460.8GB/sLPDDR5X
·· 16.16 TFLOPS	·· 13.27 TFLOPS
Form Factor iGPU	Form Factor iGPU
TDP Shared	TDP Shared

Clock Speed ··	Clock Speed ··
Peak OPS 16.16 TFLOPSFP16	Peak OPS 106.2 TOPSINT8 Tensor
-	Tensor FP16-16 26.54 TFLOPS Tensor FP16-32 26.54 TFLOPS
-	Tensor BF16 53.08 TFLOPS
FP32 16.16 TFLOPS	FP32 13.27 TFLOPS
-	Tensor INT8 106.2 TOPS
Pixel Rate 252.5 GPixel/s	Pixel Rate 207.4 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 505 GTexel/s	Texture Rate 414.7 GTexel/s

Shaders 5,120 Shaders	Shaders 4,096 Shaders
TMUs 320 TMUs	TMUs 256 TMUs
ROPs 160 ROPs	ROPs 128 ROPs
Tensor Cores -	Tensor Cores 32 T-Cores
RT Cores 40 RT-Cores	RT Cores 32 RT-Cores
EUs 640 EUs	EUs 512 EUs

Boost Clock

1.58GHz

Boost Clock

1.62GHz

L2 Cache

8MB shared

L2 Cache

8MB shared

Shared MemoryLPDDR5X	Shared MemoryLPDDR5X
Memory Bus 512-bit	Memory Bus 384-bit
Memory Speed 8.5GT/s	Memory Speed 9.6GT/s
Memory Bandwidth 546.1GB/s	Memory Bandwidth 460.8GB/s
ECC No	ECC No

Multi-Monitor

4

Multi-Monitor

4

Encoder Model 2x Apple Media Engine 3	Encoder Model 2x Apple Media Engine 3
Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) ProRes	Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) ProRes

Decoder Model 2x Apple Media Engine 3	Decoder Model 2x Apple Media Engine 3
Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1 ProRes	Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1 ProRes

Form Factor

iGPU

Form Factor

iGPU

Manufacturer Apple	Manufacturer Apple
Chip Designer Apple	Chip Designer Apple
Architecture Apple Gen 7	Architecture Apple Gen 8
Family M Series	Family M Series
Branding	Branding
Codename G16M	Codename G17M
Market Segment Laptop	Market Segment Desktop
Release Date Oct 30, 2024	Release Date Mar 3, 2026

Foundry TSMC	Foundry TSMC
Fabrication Node N3E	Fabrication Node N3P
Die Size 454mm²	Die Size -
Transistor Count 76 Billion	Transistor Count -
Transistor Density 167 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density -