Apple M5 Max 40-Core GPU: specs and benchmarks
Summary
Apple started M5 Max 40-Core GPU sales 3 March 2026. This is a notebook card primarily aimed at gamers.
Primary details
Some basic facts about M5 Max 40-Core GPU: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in the ranking | 52 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Release date | 3 March 2026 (recently) |
Detailed specifications
M5 Max 40-Core GPU's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of M5 Max 40-Core GPU's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 40 | of 960 (GeForce GTX 660) |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of memory installed on M5 Max 40-Core GPU: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | LPDDR5x-8533 |
Benchmark performance
Synthetic benchmark performance of M5 Max 40-Core GPU. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
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Gaming performance
Let's see how good M5 Max 40-Core GPU is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in frames per second. Comparisons with game system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect reality inaccurately.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular modern games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 101 | |
| 1440p | 57 | |
| 4K | 36 |
