Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core) vs Apple M5 Pro GPU (20-core)
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Compared 2 processors: Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core), vs Apple M5 Pro GPU (20-core). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
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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 | 39437 | 46898 |
| Background Blur | 153.3 frames/s | 177.6 frames/s |
| Face Detection | 101 frames/s | 114.5 frames/s |
| Horizon Detection | 2.82 Gpix/sec | 3.19 Gpix/sec |
| Edge Detection | 4.09 Gpix/sec | 4.45 Gpix/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 3.69 Gpix/sec | 4.59 Gpix/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.84 Gpix/sec | 0.96 Gpix/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 212.6 Gpix/sec | 250.4 Gpix/sec |
| Particle Physics | 9757.6 fps | 12529.9 fps |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| Image Classification (SP) | 8260 | 8870 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 25244 | 28795 |
| Horizon Detection | 33177 | 34820 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 51773 | 55699 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 190718 | 212347 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 2913 | 3018 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 8985 | 9102 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 7777 | 8163 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 63837 | 70908 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 128419 | 152297 |
| Framework | Core ML | Core ML |
| Backend | GPU | GPU |
Tech Specs
Specs & test comparisonGeneral Info
| Manufacturer | Apple | Apple |
| Build | Integrated | Integrated |
| Announced | March, 3, 2026 | March, 3, 2026 |
| Form Factor | Laptop use | Laptop use |
| Use case | Professional | Professional |
| Segment | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Architecture | Apple M GPU | Apple M GPU |
| Codename | Custom | Custom |
GPU
| Boost GPU Frequency | 1620 MHz | 1620 MHz |
| Shader Units | 2048 | 2560 |
| TMUs | 128 | 160 |
| ROPs | 64 | 80 |
| Execution Units | 256 | 320 |
| Instructions per Clock | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 104 Gpix/sec | 130 Gpix/sec |
| Texture Fill Rate | 207 GTex/s | 259 GTex/s |
| FLOPS | 6.6 TFLOPS | 8.3 TFLOPS |
Process
| Interface | Custom | Custom |
| TGP | n/a | 28 W |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process tech. | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| Max temperature | 100 °C | 100 °C |
| Transistor count | 28 billion | 28 billion |
Memory
| Interface | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory Frequency | 9600 MHz | 9600 MHz |
| Bus | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| ECC support | No | No |
Max Throughput
API
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | No |
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