This page details the full hardware profile of the Apple Silicon M5 chip.

| Name: M5 Chip
Released: October 15th, 2025 Codename: – Part Number: – Fabrication Process: *TSMC’s Transistor Count: – CPU ISA: ARMv9.2A . . Memory Bus Width: 128-bit Total channels: 8 Bit per channel: 16-Bit Memory Type: ~Bandwidth: 153.6 GB/s Capacities: 12 / 16 / 24 / 32 GB |
CPU Information:
# of Super Cores: 3 / 4 S-Core clock: 4.61 GHz # of Efficiency Cores: 6 E-Core clock: 3.05 GHz Overall Cores: 9 / 10 S-L1i Cache: 192 KB per-core S-L1d Cache: 128 KB per-core E-L1i Cache: 128 KB per-core E-L1d Cache: 64 KB per-core S-Core L2 Cache: 16 MB E-Core L2 Cache: 6 MB System lvl Cache: ~32 MB? |
GPU Cores: 8 / 10
SIMD EU: 128 / 160 FP32 ALU: 1024 / 1280 GPU Clock: 1620 MHz FP32 (TFLOPS): 3.32 / 4.15 AI Cores: 16 AI OPS: – Media Hardware acceleration: TDP: 27W
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Source: (Apple Silicon, Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_silicon, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_M5, April 30th 2026.)
Apple Newsroom Press release: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/10/apple-unleashes-m5-the-next-big-leap-in-ai-performance-for-apple-silicon/



