Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Max Silver 2026

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Max Silver 2026

Apple
93 Overall Score
vs
Dell 15.6" Dell15 Carbon Black 2023

Dell 15.6" Dell15 Carbon Black 2023

Dell
39 Overall Score

Scores

Ai Llm
Apple
99
Dell
14
Developer
Apple
99
Dell
41
Entertainment
Apple
99
Dell
33
Business
Apple
98
Dell
40
Student
Apple
97
Dell
40
Compact
Apple
92
Dell
37
Creator
Apple
80
Dell
18
Gaming
Apple
62
Dell
9

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 MaxDell 15.6" Dell15
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 Max★Intel Core i7 1355U
CPU Multi-Core Score
57,744
13,899
Cores18★10
Frequency—1.7 GHz★
L3 Cache—12 MB★
Graphics
GPUApple (40-Core)★Intel UHD Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
22,130
No data
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem Shared—
Memory & Storage
RAM128 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★DDR4
Storage 18 TB★1.5 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Storage 2—512 GB★
Storage 2 Type—SSD★
Display
Size14.2"15.6"
Resolution3024 px★—
PanelMini-LED★—
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★1
USB Ports02★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMI1x HDMI OutputHDMI 1.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0Bluetooth
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★2.09 kg
Battery72 Wh★—
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Max Silver 2026

  • Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong ram (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong cpu (98th percentile)98th %ile

Dell 15.6" Dell15 Carbon Black 2023

  • Strong storage (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average screen (21st percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
  • Below average portability (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Max

Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment