Apple calls its new M5 chip, found in the new iPad Pro and MacBook Pro, “the next big leap in AI performance for Apple Silicon.” That for Apple Silicon part at the end is key, as the AI performance of modern high-end GPUs in Windows desktops is vastly superior, not to mention the big GPUs used in servers.
Even for Apple Silicon, it’s a little bit of a stretch. The M5 is, by all appearances, just the A19 Pro made bigger. Not that we’re complaining. In our iPhone 17 Pro Max review, we showed just how much faster the A19 Pro can be than the A18 Pro from last year, and to get that sort of leap on the Mac is exactly what we expect.
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