M5 MacBook Pro beats Apple’s own performance claim

Cult of Mac
By Ed HardyOct 17, 2025, 1:00 pm271 pts
Anyone feeling underwhelmed by Apple’s promise that its new M5 CPU runs up to 15% faster than its predecessor needs to check out the first benchmark score for the M5-powered MacBook Pro. The upcoming notebook CPU’s multithreaded performance actually comes in more than 20% faster than last year’s model. And it…

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