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Apple says MacBook Pro with M5 chip is a “breakthrough for Intel-based upgraders”

VideoCardz | Oct. 15, 2025, 10:25 a.m. | Original

Apple launches new 14-inch MacBook Pro with M5 chip, major GPU and AI upgrade aimed at Intel users

Apple has introduced a new 14-inch MacBook Pro powered by the M5 chip (no sign of a 16-inch version yet), which Apple paints as a large step forward in performance and AI processing for macOS systems. The new model features a redesigned 10-core GPU with a Neural Accelerator in each core, offering up to 3.5× faster AI performance and

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Apple unveils M5 chip with 10-core CPU and 10-core GPU — company says 3nm chip offers 4x peak GPU performance over M4 for AI, 45% graphics uplift

Tom's Hardware | Oct. 15, 2025, 10:18 a.m. | Original
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Cupertino just launched its 5th-generation Apple silicon, the M5 chip, with the company saying that it has embedded a neural accelerator in each GPU core, allowing it to run AI workloads much faster. Aside from that, Apple says that the base M5 chip now has a 10-core CPU and a 10-core GPU, giving the newer processor two extra cores in both the graphics and general compute departments compared to the previous generation's entry-level

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M5 MacBook Pro not sold with power adapter in some countries

9to5mac | Oct. 15, 2025, 10:16 a.m. | Original

In recent years, Apple has stopped including power adapters with products for environmental reasons. iPads and MacBooks still include power adapters in the US, but not with certain models in the EU and UK.

Today’s new M5 MacBook Pro does not include a power adapter in the box when purchased in the UK or EU countries due to rules.

This rule already affected Apple’s previous iPad Air and iPad Pro releases. For now, it only affects the M5 MacBook Pro.

M4 Pro and M4

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Apple rolls out devices with more powerful M5 chip - Reuters

Reuters | Oct. 15, 2025, 9:58 a.m. | Original
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(PR) Apple Unveils New 14‑Inch MacBook Pro Powered by the M5 Chip

TechPowerUp News | Oct. 15, 2025, 9:54 a.m. | Original
Apple today unveiled a new 14-inch MacBook Pro, featuring the incredibly powerful M5 chip. With M5, the 14-inch MacBook Pro gets even faster, more capable, and delivers a huge leap in AI performance. The M5 chip features a next-generation GPU with a Neural Accelerator in each core, delivering up to 3.5x the AI performance and up to 1.6x faster graphics than the previous generation. M5 also includes a faster and more efficient CPU,
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(PR) Apple Vision Pro Upgraded With the New M5 Chip and Comfortable Dual Knit Band

TechPowerUp News | Oct. 15, 2025, 9:53 a.m. | Original
Apple today introduced Apple Vision Pro with the powerful M5 chip that delivers a leap forward in performance, improved display rendering, faster AI-powered workflows, and extended battery life. The upgraded Vision Pro also comes with the soft, cushioned Dual Knit Band to help users achieve an even more comfortable fit, and visionOS 26, which unlocks innovative spatial experiences, including widgets, new Personas, an interactive Jupiter Environment, and new Apple Intelligence features with support for additional languages. There are over 1 million apps and thousands
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(PR) Apple unleashes M5, the next big leap in AI performance for Apple silicon

TechPowerUp News | Oct. 15, 2025, 9:48 a.m. | Original
Apple today announced M5, delivering the next big leap in AI performance and advances to nearly every aspect of the chip. Built using third-generation 3-nanometer technology, M5 introduces a next-generation 10-core GPU architecture with a Neural Accelerator in each core, enabling GPU-based AI workloads to run dramatically faster, with over 4x the peak GPU compute performance compared to M4.1 The GPU also offers enhanced graphics capabilities and third-generation ray tracing that combined deliver a graphics performance
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PSA: M5 iPad Pro models come with different RAM and CPU core counts

9to5mac | Oct. 15, 2025, 9:44 a.m. | Original

Today Apple launched its new M5 iPad Pro, which is available for pre-order now and ships next Wednesday, October 22. And just like last year’s M4 model, certain models have varying hardware specs you’ll want to be aware of.

Last year when Apple debuted the M4 iPad Pro, it quietly differentiated SKUs in more ways than shoppers initially realized.

For example, if you bought a model with 1TB or 2TB of storage, you also got more RAM. But

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Apple Announces M5 With Much Faster GPU For AI

Phoronix | Oct. 15, 2025, 9:25 a.m. | Original
Apple today announced the M5 SoC as the newest in the Apple Silicon family and with claims of 4x the peak GPU compute performance for AI of the M4.

The Apple M5 brings more powerful CPU cores, a faster Neural Engine, and higher unified memory bandwidth, but their big focus was on the GPU performance for AI.

The Apple M5 is built on a third-generation 3nm process and features a next-gen 10-core GPU architecture with claims of being 4x the peak
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Apple unveils M5 chip, the next generation of Apple silicon

9to5mac | Oct. 15, 2025, 9:12 a.m. | Original

Today Apple its M5 chip alongside a trio of new M5-equipped products: the iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, and Vision Pro. Here are the details.

Apple’s new M5 chip features a next-generation 10-core GPU architecture that adds a Neural Accelerator in each core, similar to what we saw with the A19 chip in iPhone 17.

Apple says this enables GPU-based AI workloads to perform at up to 4x the peak performance of last year’s

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