Dual‑Die M5 Pro/Max Bring AI‑Ready Power to MacBook Pro
Apple debuts the M5 Pro and M5 Max, a dual‑die Fusion Architecture that packs two 3nm chips in a single MacBook Pro SoC, delivering an 18-core CPU, up to 20-core (Pro) or 40-core (Max) GPU, unified memory up to 64GB/128GB with up to 307GB/s/614GB/s bandwidth, plus upgraded Neural Engine and media engines for ProRes/AV1. Preorders start March 4 with availability March 11. Apple touts strong multithreaded and AI‑oriented performance gains, hints at a Mac Studio refresh, and has not announced an Ultra‑class chip.