AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS vs Apple M5 (10-core)
30.1Single-core100
24.8Multi-core47.2
61Efficiencyspec-based93.3
55iGPU—
49.9Platformspec-based40
4 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS9 spec wins — Apple M5 (10-core)
InnoReviews verdict
Apple M5 (10-core) wins this laptop processor face-off, 68.4 to 38.3, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+70) and multi-core (+22). AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS
- 100% higher Max memory: 64 GB vs 32 GB
- 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
- 20% higher threads: 12 vs 10
Reasons to pick the Apple M5 (10-core)
- Stronger single-core score: 100 vs 30
- Stronger multi-core score: 47 vs 25
- 106% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,228 vs 2,050
- 104% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 17,314 vs 8,500
- 67% higher cores: 10 vs 6
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS | Apple M5 (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2025 |
| Process | 6 nm | 3 nm+50% |
| Base TDP | 35 W | — |
| Max TDP | 54 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS | Apple M5 (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 10+67% |
| Performance cores | 6+50% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 6 |
| Threads | 12+20% | 10 |
| Base clock | 3.3 GHz+8% | 3.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.6 GHz | 4.6 GHz+1% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | — |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS | Apple M5 (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 660M | Apple 10-core GPU |
| iGPU clock | 1,900 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS | Apple M5 (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR5X-9600 |
| Max memory | 64 GB+100% | 32 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS | Apple M5 (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,050Top 93% | 4,228+106%Top 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,500Top 90% | 17,314+104%Top 24% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,470Top 95% | 2,459+67%Top 2% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 10,900Top 80% | 15,893+46%Top 50% |
| PassMark | 19,300Top 86% | 26,752+39%Top 59% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 1,450Top 70% | — |
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