Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 vs ASUS 14"

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

Apple
94 Overall Score
vs
ASUS 14", Pentium Silver N6000, 4GB, 64GB eMMC + 160GB, Black

ASUS 14", Pentium Silver N6000, 4GB, 64GB eMMC + 160GB, Black

ASUS
37 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

85 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews

The MacBook Pro M5 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its speed, smooth performance, and beautiful display. Users upgrading from older models note significant improvements in battery life, keyboard feel, and port selection. A few complaints focus on shipping delays and a minor display issue, but the overall sentiment is highly favorable.

Pros
  • Fast performance
  • Smooth operation
  • Beautiful display
  • Great battery life
  • Improved keyboard
Cons
  • Shipping delays
  • Minor display issue
👍 Performance 8
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Keyboard 2
👍 Port selection 2

ASUS 14", Pentium Silver N6000, 4GB, 64GB eMMC + 160GB, Black

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
96
ASUS
37
Business
Apple
96
ASUS
45
Compact
Apple
93
ASUS
57
Student
Apple
93
ASUS
70
Developer
Apple
92
ASUS
29
Creator
Apple
73
ASUS
13
Ai Llm
Apple
68
ASUS
9
Gaming
Apple
55
ASUS
9

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5ASUS 14"
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 ★Intel N-Series N6005
CPU Multi-Core Score
26,773
5,222
Cores10★4
Frequency—2.0 GHz★
L3 Cache—4 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (10-Core)★Intel UHD Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
8,452
1,534
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem SharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★4 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★DDR4
Storage 14 TB★64 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★eMMC
Storage 2—160 GB★
Display
Size14.2"14"
Resolution3024 px★—
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★1
USB Ports02★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
HDMIHDMIHDMI 1.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 5
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth 5.1
Physical
Weight1.50 kg1.30 kg★
Battery72 Wh★—
OSmacOSWindows 11

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average affordability (6th percentile)6th %ile

ASUS 14", Pentium Silver N6000, 4GB, 64GB eMMC + 160GB, Black

  • Strong affordability (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong portability (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average ram (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average storage (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average cpu (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average gpu (28th percentile)

Pricing

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

No current pricing available

ASUS 14", Pentium Silver N6000, 4GB, 64GB eMMC + 160GB, Black

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Scores 94 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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