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Apple · Processors
Apple M5 Pro 18 Core
18 (6 super + 12 performance) cores
US launch / reference price: $1,999 · Released 2026-03-11
Historical catalog price reference; not a current retailer offer.
Editorial overview
Apple M5 Pro 18 Core is listed with 18 (6 super + 12 performance) cores. Check the exact system configuration and platform compatibility before choosing this processor.
This is a sourced product profile with editorial judgments. Specdex has not tested this device in an in-house lab.
Reasons to consider it
- 18 (6 super + 12 performance) CPU cores
Tradeoffs to check
- Platform compatibility is not fully documented in this profile.
- No in-house application, power or thermal testing is available for this profile.
Specifications
Configurations and regional models can differ. A dated source beside a field identifies a specific cross-check; other fields remain catalog reference information.
Performance
- Cores
- 18 (6 super + 12 performance)
- GPU cores
- 20
- Memory bandwidth
- Up to 307 GB/s (LPDDR5X-9600)
- Process
- 3 nm (TSMC N3P)
Other
- Neural Engine
- 16-core
- Architecture
- Fusion (dual-die bonded packaging)
- Class
- Desktop / Laptop
Prices & availability
US launch / reference: $1,999. This is not a current retailer offer.
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Price history
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Third-party benchmark reference
Stored PassMark CPU Mark: 57,263. This historical snapshot is separate from the editorial score and may differ from the current database.
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Third-party reference: en.wikipedia.org ↗
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This device has not received an editorial rating yet. Editorial scores use rubric editorial-2026-09; they are not manufacturer ratings or measured benchmark results. Missing information is not scored as zero.