https://wccftech.com/m1-macbook-air-beats-16-inch-macbook-pro-new-benchmark/

Before making the M1 MacBook Air official, Apple showcased some impressive performance and power-efficiency metrics of its new, custom M1 silicon made on the 5nm architecture. Needless to say, the charts alone would have caught anyone off guard. Then again, we aren’t going to take the word of a company attempting to sell us a product, right? How about some benchmarks then, because in the latest scores, you’re about to witness the M1 MacBook Air make short work of Apple’s 16-inch MacBook Pro armed with a Core i9 8-core Intel chip.

Heading over to Geekbench 5, the M1 MacBook Air obtains the following single-core and multi-core test results.