Technology glossary
A system-on-a-chip Apple builds with third-generation 3-nanometre technology. It is used in the iPad Pro, the 14-inch MacBook Pro and Apple Vision Pro.
According to Apple, each core of the M5’s 10-core GPU has a Neural Accelerator. The CPU has up to four performance and six efficiency cores; a 16-core Neural Engine and 153 GB/s of unified memory bandwidth are part of the chip.
Core counts can differ between products. The same chip name does not guarantee the same CPU configuration; the 11-inch iPad Pro uses a 9-core or 10-core CPU depending on the storage option.
Tablets · 2025
An iPad Pro with the M5 chip and an 11-inch tandem OLED display. The screen varies between 10 and 120 Hz; it has Wi-Fi 7, a single Thunderbolt / USB 4 port and Apple Pencil Pro support. The 256 and 512 GB models have 12 GB of memory; the 1 TB and 2 TB models have 16 GB.