Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 vs Dell Latitude 15.6" 5550

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
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Dell Latitude 15.6" 5550 2024, Core Ultra 5 125H, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Gray

Dell Latitude 15.6" 5550 2024, Core Ultra 5 125H, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Gray

Dell
39 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

Dell Latitude 15.6" 5550 2024, Core Ultra 5 125H, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Gray

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
96
Dell
36
Business
Apple
96
Dell
39
Compact
Apple
93
Dell
45
Student
Apple
93
Dell
39
Developer
Apple
92
Dell
46
Creator
Apple
73
Dell
17
Ai Llm
Apple
68
Dell
16
Gaming
Apple
55
Dell
9

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Dell Latitude 15.6" 5550
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 ★Intel Core Ultra 5 125U
CPU Multi-Core Score
26,773
16,648
Cores1012★
Frequency—1.3 GHz★
L3 Cache—12 MB★
Graphics
GPUApple (10-Core)★—
GPU Benchmark Score
8,452
No data
Typeintegrated★—
VRAM TypeSystem Shared—
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5DDR5
Storage 14 TB★256 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size14.2"15.6"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★2
USB Ports02★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4 x 2
HDMIHDMI1 x HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Yes
Ethernet—Ethernet
Physical
Weight1.50 kg★1.69 kg
Battery72 Wh★—
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

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

Dell Latitude 15.6" 5550 2024, Core Ultra 5 125H, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Gray

  • Strong port selection (77th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
  • Below average gpu (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

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