Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Silver 2026
A 15-core M5 Pro chip and 16-core GPU drive its 14.2-inch 1600-nit OLED 120Hz display, setting a new performance standard in a compact laptop. It seamlessly integrates with iPhone via Mirroring and offers three Thunderbolt 5 ports alongside Wi‑Fi 7, while the 12MP camera and six‑speaker Spatial Audio system excel in calls and media. This laptop is ideal for students and business users who need all-day battery life, on‑device AI processing for demanding tasks, and a brilliant HDR display for content creation and entertainment.
About This Laptop
A 15-core M5 Pro chip and 16-core GPU drive its 14.2-inch 1600-nit OLED 120Hz display, setting a new performance standard in a compact laptop. It seamlessly integrates with iPhone via Mirroring and offers three Thunderbolt 5 ports alongside Wi‑Fi 7, while the 12MP camera and six‑speaker Spatial Audio system excel in calls and media. This laptop is ideal for students and business users who need all-day battery life, on‑device AI processing for demanding tasks, and a brilliant HDR display for content creation and entertainment.
- CPU M5
- RAM 24 GB
- Storage 1024 GB
- Screen 14.2" 3024x1964
- GPU Apple M5 Pro 16-core
- OS Mac OS
- Weight kg 1.6
- Battery wh 72
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong screen (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong social proof (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong reliability (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong cpu (82th percentile) 82th
Cons
- Below average gpu (18th percentile) 18th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Cores | 15 |
Graphics
| GPU | Apple M5 Pro 16-core |
| Type | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 24 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 3024 |
| Panel | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits |
| Color Gamut | Wide color (P3) |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 3 |
| USB Ports | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.6 kg / 3.5 lbs |
| Battery | 72 Wh |
| OS | Mac OS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 | Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | M5 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| RAM (GB) | 24 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | Apple M5 Pro 16-core | AMD Radeon 8060S | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M |
| OS | Mac OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | 72 | 70 | 99 | - | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro | 81.6 | 18.4 | 67.3 | 74.3 | 99.3 | 67.6 | 69.5 | 96.1 | 99.1 |
| ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 Compare | 95.1 | 79.8 | 99.9 | 78.6 | 89.5 | 92.9 | 81.5 | 58.2 | 99.1 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.6 | 89.7 | 90.6 | 98 | 94.6 | 8.4 | 81.5 | 78.5 | 99.1 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.7 | 64 | 81.4 | 83.8 | 90.2 | 95.4 | 73.8 | 58.2 | 87.3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 64 | 81.4 | 68 | 93.5 | 85.3 | 73.8 | 78.5 | 94.2 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.7 | 60.2 | 84.2 | 83.8 | 71.6 | 77 | 81.5 | 31.7 | 94.2 |
Usage Scores
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