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AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 vs Apple M5 (10-core)

WINNER
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395
70.6Inno Score
VS
Apple M5 (10-core)
70.1Inno Score
67.6Single-core93.6
72.9Multi-core56.3
42.2Efficiencyspec-based93.3
98.6iGPU—
79.9Platformspec-based40
7 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 3957 spec wins — Apple M5 (10-core)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 scores 70.6 against 70.1 for Apple M5 (10-core). Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 edges ahead in multi-core, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395

  • Stronger multi-core score: 73 vs 56
  • 300% higher Performance cores: 16 vs 4
  • 300% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 32 GB
  • 220% higher threads: 32 vs 10
  • 94% higher PassMark: 51,959 vs 26,757

Reasons to pick the Apple M5 (10-core)

  • Stronger single-core score: 94 vs 68
  • 53% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,228 vs 2,756
  • 41% higher PassMark (single thread): 5,767 vs 4,081
  • 25% lower process: 3 nm vs 4 nm
  • 23% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 2,459 vs 2,003

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 versus Apple M5 (10-core)
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395Apple M5 (10-core)
Announced20252025
Process4 nm3 nm+25%
Base TDP55 W—
Max TDP120 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 versus Apple M5 (10-core)
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395Apple M5 (10-core)
Cores16+60%10
Performance cores16+300%4
Efficiency cores06
Threads32+220%10
Base clock3 GHz3.1 GHz+2%
Boost clock5.1 GHz+11%4.6 GHz
L3 cache64 MB—

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 versus Apple M5 (10-core)
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395Apple M5 (10-core)
iGPUAMD Radeon 8060S (40 CU)Apple 10-core GPU
iGPU clock2,900 MHz—

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 versus Apple M5 (10-core)
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395Apple M5 (10-core)
Memory supportLPDDR5X-8000 (256-bit)LPDDR5X-9600
Max memory128 GB+300%32 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 versus Apple M5 (10-core)
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395Apple M5 (10-core)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,756Top 31%4,228+53%Top 3%
Geekbench 6 (multi)16,855Top 14%17,314+3%Top 13%
Cinebench R23 (single)2,003Top 19%2,459+23%Top 1%
Cinebench R23 (multi)30,706+93%Top 6%15,893Top 33%
PassMark51,959+94%Top 7%26,757Top 30%
PassMark (single thread)4,081Top 21%5,767+41%Top 3%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)10,346Top 2%—

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