Apple M5 GPU (10-Core) vs Apple A18 Pro GPU
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Compared 2 processors: Apple M5 GPU (10-Core), vs Apple A18 Pro GPU. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBenchmarks
| Solar Bay | n/a | 7273 |
| Image Classification (SP) | 6348 | 3264 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 16813 | 4550 |
| Horizon Detection | 30322 | 6705 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 34387 | 11770 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 111591 | 15548 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 2319 | 3678 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 5555 | 5678 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 6450 | 3360 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 53195 | 13468 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 82314 | 31541 |
| Framework | Core ML | Core ML |
| Backend | GPU | GPU |
Tech Specs
Specs & test comparisonGeneral Info
| Manufacturer | Apple | Apple |
| Build | Integrated | Integrated |
| Announced | October, 15, 2025 | September, 9, 2024 |
| Form Factor | Laptop use | Laptop use |
| Use case | Professional | Universal |
| Segment | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Architecture | Apple M GPU | Apple M GPU |
| Codename | Custom | Custom |
GPU
| Boost GPU Frequency | 2240 MHz | 1490 MHz |
| Shader Units | 1280 | 768 |
| TMUs | 80 | 40 |
| ROPs | 40 | n/a |
| Execution Units | 160 | 128 |
| Instructions per Clock | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 90 Gpix/sec | n/a |
| Texture Fill Rate | 179 GTex/s | 60 GTex/s |
| FLOPS | 5.7 TFLOPS | 2.3 TFLOPS |
Process
| Interface | Custom | Custom |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process tech. | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| Max temperature | 100 °C | n/a |
| Transistor count | 28 billion | n/a |
Memory
| Interface | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory Frequency | n/a | 7500 MHz |
| Bus | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| ECC support | No | No |
Max Throughput
API
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | No |
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Apple A18 Pro GPU the clear winner in this comparison.
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