AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)

[ VERDICT ] Winner: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (85/100)

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX leads overall with a score of 85/100 compared to Apple M5 GPU (10-Core) (37/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
4K Gaming 91.0 Excellent
NanoReview Score 85.0 Very Good
Rasterization 94.0 Excellent
Ray Tracing 78.0 Very Good
Efficiency 99.0 Excellent
Gaming 19.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
Memory Size 24 GB GDDR6 (384-bit)
Bus 128-bit
ECC No
Memory Clock 9600 MHz
Memory Type System Shared

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
Architecture AMD RDNA 3 (Chiplet Design) Apple M GPU
Stream Processors 6,144 Stream Processors

Power

Power specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
Tdp 355W TBP

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
Solar Bay 24536
Wild Life Extreme 12278

API

API specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
DLSS No
Ray Tracing Yes

GeekBench 6 GPU Compute

GeekBench 6 GPU Compute specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
API Metal
Background Blur 155.7 img/sec
Edge Detection 2.87 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 178.1 img/sec
Feature Matching 0.95 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 5.8 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 2.22 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 6579.1 FPS
Stereo Matching 190.7 Gpixels/sec

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
Backend GPU
Depth Estimation (Q) 53195
Face Detection (HP) 34387
Framework Core ML
Image Classification (SP) 6348
Image Segmentation (HP) 16813
Image Super Resolution (Q) 30322
Machine Translation (HP) 5555
Object Detection (SP) 6450
Pose Estimation (Q) 111591
Style Transfer (SP) 82314
Text Classification (SP) 2319

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
Architecture AMD RDNA 3 (Chiplet Design) Apple M GPU
Build Integrated
Case Laptop
GPU Codename Custom
Purpose Professional
Qualcomm Equivalent -Adreno X2-90
Recommended CPU -Apple M5 (10-Core)or above
Released October 15, 2025
Segment Mid-range
Used in CPUs -Apple M5 (10-Core)
Vendor Apple

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
Boost Clock 1620 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) 160
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC
Render Output Units (ROPs) 40
Shading Units 1280
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 80

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
Fabrication Process 3 nm
Interface Custom
Manufacturing TSMC
Max. Temperature 100°C
Transistor Count 28 billion

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
Pixel Fill Rate 65 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 130 GTexel/s

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
Date Benchmark
📘 2026-01-03->Rennsport GeekBench

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