Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M2 Pro Space Gray 2023
Apple
83 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Book 13.5" Surface Book 2 Silver (Magnesium) 2017
Microsoft
40 Overall Score
Scores
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Entertainment
Student
Compact
Developer
Creator
Gaming
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Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M2 Pro | Microsoft Surface Book 13.5" Surface Book 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M2 Pro★ | Intel Core i5 7300U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12★ | 2 |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz★ | 2.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 3 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M2 Pro 16-core★ | Intel HD Graphics 620 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5★ | LPDDR3 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.2" | 13.5" |
| Resolution | 3024 px★ | 3000 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 1000 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 3 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | HDMI port | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.59 kg | 1.53 kg★ |
| OS | macOS | Windows 10 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M2 Pro Space Gray 2023
- Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile
Microsoft Surface Book 13.5" Surface Book 2 Silver (Magnesium) 2017
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong portability (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average cpu (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average ram (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average social proof (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average storage (18th percentile)18th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M2 Pro
Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 28 specs.