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This page lets you directly compare how different CPUs or GPUs perform in real-world workloads using public Puget Bench data. Results are organized into โ€œResult Groups,โ€ which ensure that only comparable runs are evaluated together. These groups are created when there is a meaningful change to the benchmark itself (such as adding or modifying tests) or to the host application that could impact performance.

To help ensure accurate comparisons, parts are only shown when there are at least 10 results in the database. Because Puget Bench relies on publicly submitted data, individual results can vary due to factors such as overclocking, thermal limits, or differences in system configuration. Requiring a minimum sample size helps smooth out these outliers and provides a more accurate representation of how each component performs in typical use.

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Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 (10 Cores)
Overall Score (Standard) 10929.94 6634.15
Overall Score (Extended) 12078.67 7468
Canon Score (Standard) | Canon 116.73 71.99
Panasonic Score (Standard) | Panasonic 102.63 61.23
Canon Score (Extended) | Canon 113.67 73
Panasonic Score (Extended) | Panasonic 102 63.65
Sony Score (Extended) | Sony 135 77.53
Nikon Score (Extended) | Nikon 99.6 60.38
AI Score (Extended) | AI 165 106.75
Import 250 Photos – Canon | Canon 2.76 seconds 2.66 seconds
Create 100 Smart Previews – Canon | Canon 18.57 seconds 47.14 seconds
Export 100 JPG – Canon | Canon 64.82 seconds 96.67 seconds
Export 100 DNG – Canon | Canon 28.63 seconds 54.21 seconds
Import 250 Photos – Panasonic | Panasonic 2.85 seconds 2.81 seconds
Create 100 Smart Previews – Panasonic | Panasonic 20.14 seconds 48.22 seconds
Export 100 JPG – Panasonic | Panasonic 45.34 seconds 80.56 seconds
Export 100 DNG – Panasonic | Panasonic 55.73 seconds 110.11 seconds
Import 250 Photos – Sony | Sony 3.18 seconds 2.53 seconds
Create 100 Smart Previews – Sony | Sony 17.35 seconds 45.57 seconds
Export 100 JPG – Sony | Sony 39.71 seconds 78.54 seconds
Export 100 DNG – Sony | Sony 23.42 seconds 48.29 seconds
Import 250 Photos – Nikon | Nikon 3.23 seconds 2.69 seconds
Create 100 Smart Previews – Nikon | Nikon 29.57 seconds 69.86 seconds
Export 100 JPG – Nikon | Nikon 48.35 seconds 90.41 seconds
Export 100 DNG – Nikon | Nikon 36.51 seconds 71.92 seconds
Select Sky (4 image average) | AI 0.6 seconds 0.71 seconds
Select Subject (4 image average) | AI 0.51 seconds 0.59 seconds
Reflection Removal (4 image average) | AI 5.03 seconds 8.51 seconds
Denoise (4 image average) | AI 20.55 seconds 57.33 seconds
Enhanced Details (4 image average) | AI 2.05 seconds 2.7 seconds
Super Resolution (4 image average) | AI 6.5 seconds 9.7 seconds

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Recent Uploads with Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores)

Date CPU GPU RAM OS Overall Score (Standard) Overall Score (Extended)
2026-11-06 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 24GB macOS 27 9748.00
2026-10-26 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 48GB macOS 27 12275.00
2026-10-19 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 24GB macOS 27 10466.00
2026-10-08 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 64GB macOS 27 11480.00
2026-09-04 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 48GB macOS 26 11361.00
2026-06-30 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 24GB macOS 26 12697.00 13369.00
2026-06-18 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 48GB macOS 26 11743.00
2026-06-03 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 64GB macOS 26 11306.00 12434.00
2026-03-18 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 24GB macOS 26 10554.00
2026-03-18 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 48GB macOS 26 10591.00
2026-03-17 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 64GB macOS 26 9847.00 11219.00
2026-03-17 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 64GB macOS 26 10391.00 11822.00
2026-03-17 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 64GB macOS 26 10607.00 11980.00
2026-03-13 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 24GB macOS 26 11153.00
2026-03-13 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 24GB macOS 26 9673.00
2026-03-13 Apple M5 Pro (18 Cores) Apple M5 Pro(20 Cores) 64GB macOS 26 10987.00

Recent Uploads with Apple M5 (10 Cores)

Date CPU GPU RAM OS Overall Score (Standard) Overall Score (Extended)
2026-11-05 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 24GB macOS 27 5717.00
2026-11-05 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 24GB macOS 27 5426.00
2026-10-31 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 16GB macOS 27 7743.00
2026-10-01 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 16GB macOS 27 7106.00
2026-09-05 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 24GB macOS 26 6558.00 6616.00
2026-09-05 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 24GB macOS 26 6616.00
2026-09-05 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 24GB macOS 26 7050.00
2026-07-31 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 24GB macOS 26 6558.00
2026-07-31 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 24GB macOS 26 6221.00
2026-06-09 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 16GB macOS 26 8503.00 8280.00
2026-05-21 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 32GB macOS 26 6080.00 7033.00
2026-05-21 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 32GB macOS 26 6278.00 7177.00
2026-05-21 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 32GB macOS 26 6539.00 7382.00
2026-04-30 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 24GB macOS 26 5895.00
2026-04-28 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(8 Cores) 16GB macOS 26 5708.00
2026-04-12 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 16GB macOS 26 6396.00
2026-03-22 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(8 Cores) 16GB macOS 26 5888.00
2026-03-17 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 24GB macOS 26 7564.00
2026-03-14 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(8 Cores) 16GB macOS 26 6573.00
2026-03-11 Apple M5 (10 Cores) Apple M5(10 Cores) 32GB macOS 26 8264.00 9098.00

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