[ APPLE ]
Graphics Cards
Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)
Overall Score
42/100
Key Technical Specifications
Graphics (GPU)
Apple M GPU
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core) is an engineering-tested graphics cards achieving an overall rating of 42/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
Rating: Excellent
100/100
Gaming
Rating: Poor
24/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
3D Mark
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Solar Bay | 39369 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 19874 |
API
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| DLSS | No |
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
GeekBench 6 ML
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Backend | GPU |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 63837 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 51773 |
| Framework | Core ML |
| Image Classification (SP) | 8260 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 25244 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 33177 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 8985 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 7777 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 190718 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 128419 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 2913 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| API | OpenCL |
| Background Blur | 153.3 img/sec |
| Edge Detection | 4.09 Gpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 101 img/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.84 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 3.69 Gpixels/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 2.82 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 9757.6 FPS |
| Stereo Matching | 212.6 Gpixels/sec |
General
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Architecture | Apple M GPU |
| Build | Integrated |
| Case | Laptop |
| GPU Codename | Custom |
| Purpose | Professional |
| Recommended CPU | -Apple M5 Pro (15-Core)or above |
| Released | March 3, 2026 |
| Segment | Mid-range |
| Used in CPUs | -Apple M5 Pro (15-Core) |
| Vendor | Apple |
Graphics Processing Unit
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Boost Clock | 1620 MHz |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 256 |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 64 |
| Shading Units | 2048 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 128 |
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 |
| Transistor Count | 28 billion |
Raw Performance
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 104 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 207 GTexel/s |
Recent User Tests
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | Benchmark |
| 📘 2026-03-30(JSK) | GeekBench |
| 📘 2026-07-18(JSK) | Steel Nomad Light |
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).