Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Space Black 2025

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Space Black 2025

Apple
96 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon Gen 13 Black 2025

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon Gen 13 Black 2025

Lenovo
70 Overall Score

Scores

Business
Apple
98
Lenovo
77
Student
Apple
98
Lenovo
78
Entertainment
Apple
98
Lenovo
71
Compact
Apple
94
Lenovo
84
Developer
Apple
89
Lenovo
66
Creator
Apple
74
Lenovo
32
Ai Llm
Apple
70
Lenovo
27
Gaming
Apple
56
Lenovo
20

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon Gen 13
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 Intel Core Ultra 5 225U
CPU Multi-Core Score
27,531
18,365
Cores1012
Frequency1.5 GHz
L3 Cache12 MB
Graphics
GPU*Apple (10-Core)Intel Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
8,452
3,170
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5LPDDR5X
Storage 14 TB512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"14"
Resolution3024 px1920 px
PanelMini-LEDIPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz60 Hz
Brightness1600 nits500 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3100% sRGB
Connectivity
USB-C Ports32
USB Ports02
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI1 x HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Physical
Weight1.50 kg1.01 kg
Battery72 Wh57 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Space Black 2025

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon Gen 13 Black 2025

  • Strong compact (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong port (82th percentile)82th %ile
  • Strong reliability (79th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (79th percentile)

Verdict

Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 28 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment