[ APPLE ]
Graphics Cards
Apple M5 Pro GPU (20-core)
Overall Score
43/100
Key Technical Specifications
Graphics (GPU)
Apple M GPU
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
Apple M5 Pro GPU (20-core) is an engineering-tested graphics cards achieving an overall rating of 43/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
Rating: Excellent
94/100
Gaming
Rating: Poor
27/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
3D Mark
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Solar Bay | 46865 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 23737 |
API
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| DLSS | No |
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
GeekBench 6 ML
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Backend | GPU |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 70908 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 55699 |
| Framework | Core ML |
| Image Classification (SP) | 8870 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 28795 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 34820 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 9102 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 8163 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 212347 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 152297 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 3018 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| API | OpenCL |
| Background Blur | 177.6 img/sec |
| Edge Detection | 4.45 Gpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 114.5 img/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.96 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 4.59 Gpixels/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 3.19 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 12529.9 FPS |
| Stereo Matching | 250.4 Gpixels/sec |
General
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Architecture | Apple M GPU |
| Build | Integrated |
| Case | Laptop |
| GPU Codename | Custom |
| Purpose | Professional |
| Recommended CPU | -Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)or above |
| Released | March 3, 2026 |
| Segment | Mid-range |
| Used in CPUs | -Apple M5 Pro (18-Core) |
| Vendor | Apple |
Graphics Processing Unit
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Boost Clock | 1620 MHz |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 320 |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 80 |
| Shading Units | 2560 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 160 |
Memory
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Bus | 256-bit |
| ECC | No |
| Memory Clock | 9600 MHz |
| Memory Type | System Shared |
Physical
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fabrication Process | 3 nm |
| Interface | Custom |
| Manufacturing | TSMC |
| Max. Temperature | 100°C |
| TGP | 28 W |
| Transistor Count | 28 billion |
Raw Performance
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 130 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 259 GTexel/s |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.
Key Considerations
- No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.
Direct Competitors & Alternatives
NVIDIA
Nvidia RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell
98/100
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GEFORCE
GeForce RTX 5090
96/100
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GEFORCE
GeForce RTX 4090
89/100
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AMD
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
85/100
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Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).