Apple M4 (iPad) vs Apple M5 (iPad)

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple M4 (iPad) with Apple M5 (iPad). Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

M4 (iPad)

3748

M5 (iPad)

4192

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

M4 (iPad)

14604

M5 (iPad)

15639

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	4x 4.4 GHz	4x 4.6 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Instruction Set	ARMv9.2-A	ARMv9.2-A
Lithography	3 nm	3 nm
Number of transistors	28000 million
TDP	14 Watt
Neural Processing	Apple Neural Engine	Apple Neural Engine

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 24 GB	up to 24 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Memory frequency	7500 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory-bus	4x16 bit	4x16 bit

Graphics

GPU name	Apple M4 GPU	Apple M5 GPU
GPU Architecture	Apple GPU	Apple GPU
GPU frequency	1598 MHz	2005 MHz
Execution units	10	10
Shaders	1280	1280

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2064x2752	2752x2064
Max Video Capture	4K@60fps	4K@60fps
Video codec support	AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9	AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	10 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	3.5 Gbps
Wi-Fi	6 (802.11ax)	7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth	5.3	6.0
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS