HP 17-cn3003dx 17.3" Natural Silver 2026
HP
19 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 2026
Apple
84 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
HP 17-cn3003dx 17.3" Natural Silver 2026
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Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 2026
95 out of 100 high confidence 38 reviews
The MacBook Air M5 is overwhelmingly praised for its exceptional performance, all-day battery life, and lightweight, silent design. Users highlight its ability to handle multitasking, photo and video editing, and casual gaming without lag or fan noise. The build quality, vibrant display, and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem are also major positives. A few users note the high price and limited ports as minor drawbacks, but overall sentiment is extremely positive.
Pros
- Exceptional performance
- All-day battery life
- Lightweight and portable design
- Silent fanless operation
- Vibrant Retina display
Cons
- High price point
- Limited port selection
- Requires adapters for connectivity
Performance 18
Battery life 15
Portability 14
Build quality 10
Display quality 9
Silent operation 7
Scores
Compact
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Creator
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Gaming
Specifications
| HP 17-cn3003dx 17.3" | Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel N-Series N305 | Apple M5 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 1.8 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics | Apple M5 8-core★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | LPDDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 17.3" | 13.6" |
| Resolution | 1600 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 250 nits | 500 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 60% NTSC | Wide color (P3) |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 6 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.08 kg | 1.23 kg★ |
| Battery | 41 Wh | 54 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
HP 17-cn3003dx 17.3" Natural Silver 2026
- Below average social proof (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average portability (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average screen (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 2026
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong portability (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5
Scores 84 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 28 specs.