Apple’s new M5 chip rivals M1 Ultra in early benchmarks

Earlier this week, Apple unveiled three new products with the M5 chip, built on the third generation 3nm process. While it’s only in one Mac at the moment – the 14-inch MacBook Pro – early benchmark results look incredibly promising.

It’s worth noting that this is only the baseline M5 chip. There’s no M5 Pro, Max, or Ultra chip yet. M5 equips 4 performance cores and 6 efficiency cores, just like M4. For reference, M4 Pro equipped up to 10 performance cores and 4 efficiency…