Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

Apple
99 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 Thunder Grey 2024

Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 Thunder Grey 2024

Lenovo
83 Overall Score

Scores

Business
Apple
99
Lenovo
86
Entertainment
Apple
99
Lenovo
89
Student
Apple
99
Lenovo
85
Compact
Apple
95
Lenovo
88
Developer
Apple
95
Lenovo
80
Creator
Apple
71
Lenovo
41
Ai Llm
Apple
62
Lenovo
37
Gaming
Apple
44
Lenovo
23

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 ★Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
CPU Multi-Core Score
27,531
18,951
Cores10★8
Frequency—2.2 GHz★
L3 Cache—12 MB★
Graphics
GPUApple (10-Core)Intel Arc Graphics 140V★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
5,496
Type—integrated★
VRAM—16 GB★
VRAM Type—Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5LPDDR5X
Storage 14 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"14"
Resolution3024 px★2880 px
PanelMini-LEDOLED★
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness1600 nits★500 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★2
USB Ports00
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMIHDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.4★
Physical
Weight1.50 kg1.27 kg★
Battery72 Wh★55 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average gpu (19th percentile)19th %ile

Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 Thunder Grey 2024

  • Strong screen (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ram (93th percentile)93th %ile
  • Strong compact (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong storage (81th percentile)81th %ile

Pricing

Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 Thunder Grey 2024 is $1,599 cheaper (2.1x less).

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 20250.032score per dollar
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 Thunder Grey 20240.055score per dollar

Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 Thunder Grey 2024 offers 1.7x better value for money

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

B&H Photo
$3,099

Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 Thunder Grey 2024

Amazon
$1,500
Newegg
$1,500
B&H Photo
$1,852

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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