Verified result · Score 3.2

Apple M5 Max

57.7 TOPS

GPU · Core ML · A8W8

  • Ranked
  • Unstable
  • Plausible
  • Not attested

This result is unstable

Its peak varied between attempts, so it is ranked and flagged. Running again on an idle machine may give a steadier figure.

Verification code
2C6F-051A-7F94
Received
Nov 2, 2026, 19:27 UTC
Measured
Nov 2, 2026, 19:27 UTC
App version
3.2.8
Score version
3.2
Workload pack
2.4.1
Chip
Apple M5 Max
OS
macOS 26.7

Every engine on this machine

  • Peak · CPU
  • Peak · GPU
  • Peak · NPU
  • Delivered (thin bar, same color)
  1. Core ML GPU · A8W8
    57.7 3.08 del.
  2. MLX GPU · BF16
    36.1 1.88 del.
  3. Core ML NPU · A8W8
    31.0 4.18 del.
  4. Core ML CPU · FP16
    5.49 1.19 del.

Peak: the best configuration of the peak test that passed the math check. Delivered: the geomean of the scored real networks, one request at a time.

Every engine on this machine
Engine Processor Peak Precision Delivered Real networks
Core ML GPU 57.7 A8W8 3.08 ResNet-50 6.37 · DeepLabV3 11.9 · granite_30m 3.53 · mobilenet_v3 0.336
MLX GPU 36.1 BF16 1.88 ResNet-50 3.06 · DeepLabV3 3.67 · granite_30m 3.37 · mobilenet_v3 0.332
Core ML NPU 31.0 A8W8 4.18 (incomplete) ResNet-50 12.2 · DeepLabV3 3.45 · mobilenet_v3 1.74
Core ML CPU 5.49 FP16 1.19 ResNet-50 2.22 · DeepLabV3 1.77 · granite_30m 1.96 · mobilenet_v3 0.261

System

Device model
Mac17,6
CPU
Apple M5 Max
Architecture
arm64
CPU cores
18 (6 performance, 12 efficiency)
Memory
128 GB
NPU
Apple M5 Max Neural Engine
OS
macOS 26.7
Power
on AC power

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Measured with NPUMark 3.2.8, score 3.2
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