How Fast is Apple's M5 Chip? First Benchmark Results Provide Answer

Apple's M5 Chip Benchmark Results

The first benchmark result for the M5 chip in the 14-inch MacBook Pro has been released, providing insight into its performance.

In a single unconfirmed result on the Geekbench 6 database, the M5 chip achieved a score of 17,862 for multi-core CPU performance, making it up to 20% faster than the M4 chip.

A comparison of multi-core scores for Mac chips reveals:

The new 14-inch MacBook Pro and iPad Pro models are available for pre-order, with a launch date set for October 22.

Author's summary: Apple's M5 chip shows promising performance results.

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MacRumors MacRumors — 2025-10-17