Apple M5 Ultra benchmark claimed 33% faster than RTX 4090, just 4.5% behind a desktop 5090
asymco · x · 2026-09-20
- A viral claim (unverified) from @bySheaCohen: Apple's new M5 Ultra chip benchmarks 33% faster than an RTX 4090 and only 4.5% slower than a desktop RTX 5090.
- If accurate, it would mark Apple Silicon closing in on top-tier desktop GPU performance.
- Details on test conditions and benchmark suite are not provided in the post; wait for formal reviews.
Related event: First benchmarks leak for Apple M5 Ultra and M6 chips(2 posts)→
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