Apple 8-Core M5-FL vs Intel Iris Xe 96EU 1400MHz Full Specs

Summary

1,024 Shaders 1.58GHz	768 Shaders 1.4GHz
Shared Memory153.6GB/sLPDDR5X	Shared Memory102.4GB/s LPDDR5X·DDR5·LPDDR5·LPDDR4X·DDR4
Peak·FP32·FP16 3.23 TFLOPS	Peak·FP32·FP16 2.15 TFLOPS
Form Factor iGPU	Form Factor iGPU
TDP Shared	TDP Shared

Highlights

Peak OPS

Peak OPS FP32 FP16 Tensor FP16-16 Tensor FP16-32 FP64 Tensor BF16 Tensor INT8 Memory Bandwidth

8-Core M5-FL25.85 TOPSINT8 Tensor

x6.01

Iris Xe 96EU 1400MHz4.3 TFLOPSFP16

x1

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Theoretical Performance

Clock Speed1578MHz UC·Boost·OC	Clock Speed1400MHz UC·Boost·OC
Peak OPS 25.85 TOPSINT8 Tensor	Peak OPS 4.3 TFLOPSFP16
Tensor FP16-16 6.46 TFLOPS Tensor FP16-32 6.46 TFLOPS	-
Tensor BF16 12.93 TFLOPS	-
FP32 3.23 TFLOPS	FP32 2.15 TFLOPS
-	FP64 537.6 GFLOPS
Tensor INT8 25.85 TOPS	-
Pixel Rate 50.5 GPixel/s	Pixel Rate 33.6 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 101 GTexel/s	Texture Rate 67.2 GTexel/s

Core Config

Shaders 1,024 Shaders	Shaders 768 Shaders
TMUs 64 TMUs	TMUs 48 TMUs
ROPs 32 ROPs	ROPs 24 ROPs
Tensor Cores 8 T-Cores	Tensor Cores -
RT Cores 8 RT-Cores	RT Cores -
EUs 128 EUs	EUs 96 EUs

Clocks

Boost Clock 1.58GHz

Boost Clock 1.4GHz

Cache

L2 Cache 2MB shared	L2 Cache 1MB shared
L3 Cache -	L3 Cache 4MB shared

Memory

Shared MemoryLPDDR5X	Shared Memory LPDDR5X·DDR5·LPDDR5·LPDDR4X·DDR4
Memory Bus 128-bit	Memory Bus 128-bit
Memory Speed 9.6GT/s	Memory Speed 6.4GT/s
Memory Bandwidth 153.6GB/s	Memory Bandwidth 102.4GB/s
ECC No	ECC No

Video Output

Max Resolution 7680x4320	Max Resolution 7680x4320
Refresh Rate Calculator 7680x4320 Resolution8K UHD Refresh Rate 120Hz	Refresh Rate Calculator 7680x4320 Resolution8K UHD Refresh Rate 60Hz
Multi-Monitor 2	Multi-Monitor 4
DSC Not Supported	DSC Supported

API Support

Shader Model -	Shader Model 6.6
-	DirectX DirectX 12 Direct3D 12_1
-	OpenGL 4.6 OpenCL 3 Vulkan 1.2

Encoder

Encoder Apple Media Engine 3	Encoder Quick Sync Video 8
Codec - - AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) - ProRes	Codec JPEG VP9 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1 -

Decoder

Decoder Apple Media Engine 3	Decoder Quick Sync Video 8
Codec - - - - - - - AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1 ProRes	Codec MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 JPEG VC-1 VP8 VP9 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1 -

Card

Form Factor iGPU

Form Factor iGPU

Chip

Manufacturer Apple	Manufacturer Intel
Chip Designer Apple	Chip Designer Intel
Architecture Apple Gen 8	Architecture Gen 12
Family M Series	Family Gen 12
Branding	Branding
Codename G17G	Codename Xe LP
Chip Variant -	Chip Variant GT1
Market Segment Tablet	Market Segment Laptop
Release Date Mar 3, 2026	Release Date Jun 22, 2021

Fabrication

Foundry TSMC	Foundry Intel
Fabrication Node N3P	Fabrication Node Intel 7
Die Size -	Die Size 208mm²
Transistor Count -	Transistor Count 15.2B
Transistor Density -	Transistor Density 73 MTr/mm²

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