Performance of Apple's M5 Chip
The first benchmark results for the M5 chip in the new 14-inch MacBook Pro have been released, providing insight into its performance.
A single benchmark result uploaded to the Geekbench 6 database shows the M5 chip achieving a score of 17,862 for multi-core CPU performance, making it up to 20% faster than the M4 chip in the previous 14-inch MacBook Pro.
The M5 chip's performance is also comparable to other Apple chips, with the standard M5 chip being faster than the M3 Pro chip and nearly on par with the M1 Ultra chip.
- M5 chip in the 14-inch MacBook Pro: 17,862 (multi-core CPU performance)
- M5 chip in the new iPad Pro: 15,577 (multi-core score, with a 9-core CPU)
The new 14-inch MacBook Pro and iPad Pro models are available for pre-order and will launch on October 22.
No official statement from Apple regarding the benchmark results.
Author's summary: Apple's M5 chip shows promising performance results.