Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 vs LG gram Pro 17Z90SP-E

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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LG gram Pro 17Z90SP-E, Core Ultra 7 155H, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 3050

LG gram Pro 17Z90SP-E, Core Ultra 7 155H, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 3050

LG
46 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

LG gram Pro 17Z90SP-E, Core Ultra 7 155H, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 3050

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
96
LG
53
Business
Apple
96
LG
34
Compact
Apple
93
LG
30
Student
Apple
93
LG
41
Developer
Apple
92
LG
50
Creator
Apple
73
LG
59
Ai Llm
Apple
68
LG
28
Gaming
Apple
55
LG
57

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5LG gram Pro 17Z90SP-E
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 ★Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
CPU Multi-Core Score
26,773
24,406
Cores1016★
Frequency—1.4 GHz★
L3 Cache—24 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (10-Core)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050★
GPU Benchmark Score
8,452
12,003
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—4 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem Shared—
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5DDR5
Storage 14 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"17"
Resolution3024 px★2560 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz144 Hz★
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% DCI-P399% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★2
USB Ports02★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI1x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Ethernet—HDMI
Physical
Weight1.50 kg★1.79 kg
Battery72 Wh90 Wh★
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

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

LG gram Pro 17Z90SP-E, Core Ultra 7 155H, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 3050

  • Strong screen (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong port selection (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong storage (79th percentile)
  • Strong gpu (79th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average portability (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average reliability (11th percentile)11th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Scores 94 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment