Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Space Black 2025

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Space Black 2025

Apple
86 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" ZGQ-00001 Graphite 2024

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" ZGQ-00001 Graphite 2024

Microsoft
74 Overall Score

Scores

Business
Apple
93
Microsoft
82
Entertainment
Apple
92
Microsoft
75
Student
Apple
92
Microsoft
84
Compact
Apple
88
Microsoft
86
Developer
Apple
81
Microsoft
73
Creator
Apple
68
Microsoft
34
Ai Llm
Apple
53
Microsoft
29
Gaming
Apple
53
Microsoft
9

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" ZGQ-00001
Processor
CPUApple M5 Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100
CPU Multi-Core Score
26,857
No data
Cores1012
Frequency3.4 GHz
L3 Cache6 MB
Graphics
GPU*Apple M5 10-coreQualcomm Adreno
GPU Benchmark Score
8,452
59
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem SharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM24 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5LPDDR5X
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"13.8"
Resolution3024 px2304 px
PanelMini-LEDIPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness1600 nits600 nits
Color GamutP3sRGB
Connectivity
USB-C Ports32
USB Ports1
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.4
Physical
Weight1.55 kg1.34 kg
Battery72 Wh54 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Space Black 2025

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong cpu (81st percentile)81st %ile

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" ZGQ-00001 Graphite 2024

  • Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong portability (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong screen (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average gpu (24th percentile)

Verdict

Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 28 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment