AMD Ryzen 7 5800H vs Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Apple M5 Pro (18-Core) (97/100)

Apple M5 Pro (18-Core) leads overall with a score of 97/100 compared to AMD Ryzen 7 5800H (46/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)
Efficiency 61.0 Average 98.0 Excellent WINNER
Performance 55.0 Below Average 100.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)
Base Frequency (P) 3.2 GHz 4.61 GHz
Bus Frequency 100 MHz
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 192K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 16MB (shared)
Multiplier 32x 46x
P-Cores 8 6
P-Threads 16 6
Total Cores 8 18
Total Threads 16 18
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.4 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier No No
Base Frequency (E) 4.38 GHz
E-Cores 12
E-Threads 12

GeekBench v6

GeekBench v6 specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)
Background blur 34.9 images/sec 100.3 images/sec
Clang compilation 64.4 Klines/sec 262.5 Klines/sec
File compression 718.1 MB/sec 2530 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 140 pages/sec 738.1 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 254.6 Mpixels/sec 744.9 Mpixels/sec
Photo processing 58.7 images/sec 250.8 images/sec
Ray tracing 16 Mpixels/sec 46.5 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 201.4 pages/sec 450.7 pages/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)
Codename Zen 3 (Cezanne) Apple M5
Instruction Set x86-64 ARMv9
Integrated GPU Radeon RX Vega 8 Apple M5 Pro GPU (20-core)
Intel Equivalent -Intel Core i7 11800H
Released January 12, 2021 March 3, 2026
Successor -AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
Type Laptop Laptop
Vendor Amd Apple

Memory Support

Memory Support specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)
ECC Support Yes No
Max. Memory Bandwidth 68.27 GB/s 307 GB/s
Max. Memory Size 64 GB 64 GB
Memory Channels 2 16
Memory Types - DDR4-3200- LPDDR4-4266 - LPDDR5X-9600

Misc

Misc specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)
Official Site AMD Ryzen 7 5800H official page
PCI Express Lanes 16
PCI Express Version 3.0
Technologies - Compute: BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA- Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT- Virtualization: AMD-V- Security: EVP, SMAP, SMEP

Package

Package specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)
Fabrication Process 7 nm 3 nm
Peak Temperature 105°C 100°C
Socket FP6 Apple M-Socket
TDP (PL1) 35-54 W (configurable)
Transistors 28 billions

PassMark

PassMark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)
Data compression 266.6 MBytes/sec 697.9 MBytes/sec
Data encryption 16.7 GBytes/sec 40.8 GBytes/sec
Extended instructions 18B Matrices/sec 33.3B Matrices/sec
Find prime numbers 48M Primes/sec 486M Primes/sec
Floating point math 43.9 GOps/sec 186.8 GOps/sec
Integer math 79.1 GOps/sec 132.7 GOps/sec
Physics 823 Frames/sec 5687 Frames/sec
Random string sorting 27.8M Strings/sec 85.6M Strings/sec

Performance Per Watt

Performance Per Watt specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)
Blender / Watt 3.07 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 13.1 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 150 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 379.2 PPW

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)
Date Benchmark
📘 2025-01-06(Ashish) Cinebench 2024
📘 2025-06-30(Hinge Problems User) GeekBench
📘 2025-08-18(Chandra Prakash) Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-02-21(P) Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-07-29(Mike) GeekBench

iGPU

iGPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Apple M5 Pro (18-Core)
Execution Units 8 320
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2000 MHz 1620 MHz
Integrated Graphics Radeon RX Vega 8 Apple M5 Pro GPU (20-core)
ROPs 8 80
Shading Units 512 2560
TGP 25 W 28 W
TMUs 32 160

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