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Title: Apple M5 Pro & M5 Max CPU Analysis - M5 Max is not much faster than the M4 Max
Post by: Redaktion on March 09, 2026, 22:09:14

Apple launched their new M5 Pro & M5 Max chips with different a different approach including tiles and new super cores. We test and analyze the new M5 Pro/Max CPUs, both in terms of performance as well as efficiency. Users of the new M5 Pro can be very happy, but the results of the new M5 Max is a bit sobering.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Apple-M5-Pro-M5-Max-CPU-Analysis-M5-Max-is-not-much-faster-than-the-M4-Max.1246054.0.html

Title: Re: Apple M5 Pro & M5 Max CPU Analysis - M5 Max is not much faster than the M4 Max
Post by: PHVM_BR on March 10, 2026, 01:14:45

They're comparing the M5 Max in the 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M4 Max in the 16-inch laptop...

Title: Re: Apple M5 Pro & M5 Max CPU Analysis - M5 Max is not much faster than the M4 Max
Post by: Bhagat on March 10, 2026, 01:31:28

Quote...new M5 Max CPU is not really much faster than the old M5 Max....

Typo.
Should've read "old M5 Max"

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