The Apple M5 is a series of ARM-based system on a chip (SoCs) designed by Apple Inc. as part of the Apple silicon family. Each chip integrates a central processing unit (CPU), graphics processing unit (GPU), neural processing unit (NPU), and unified memory in a single package. The base M5 was announced on October 15, 2025, for the 14-inch MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Apple Vision Pro, succeeding the Apple M4. Apple introduced the M5 Pro and M5 Max on March 3, 2026, alongside updated MacBook Pro models.