Here’s how the new M5 Max chip did on early Geekbench tests
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Key Points:
- The first Geekbench benchmark for the unreleased 18-core M5 Max chip in the upcoming 16-inch MacBook Pro shows a single-core score of 4,268 and a multi-core score of 29,233.
- These scores indicate a potential 9% increase in single-core and 13.7% increase in multi-core performance compared to the 16-core M4 Max in the 2024 16-inch MacBook Pro.
- The M5 Max benchmark also surpasses the 14-core and 16-core M4 Max variants in the 2025 Mac Studio, potentially making it the top performer in Geekbench’s Mac benchmarks if results hold.
- The M5 Max achieved a Metal graphics score
