Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Space Black 2026
Apple
96 Overall Score
vs
MSI Thin 15.6" B13VE Cosmos Gray 2024
MSI
64 Overall Score
Scores
Entertainment
Business
Student
Compact
Developer
Gaming
Creator
Ai Llm
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro | MSI Thin 15.6" B13VE | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 ★ | Intel Core i5 13420H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 15★ | 8 |
| Frequency | — | 2.1 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M5 Pro 16-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 6 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 24 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | Not provid | DDR4★ |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.2" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 3024 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 45% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | — | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | HDMI v2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | — | RJ-45 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.59 kg★ | 3.63 kg |
| Battery | — | 52 Wh★ |
| OS | Mac OS | Windows 10 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Space Black 2026
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong reliability (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average gpu (19th percentile)19th %ile
MSI Thin 15.6" B13VE Cosmos Gray 2024
- Strong storage (82th percentile)82th %ile
- Strong gpu (76th percentile)
- Strong port (75th percentile)
- Strong ram (74th percentile)
- Below average compact (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average social proof (18th percentile)18th %ile
Pricing
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Space Black 20260.039score per dollar
vs
MSI Thin 15.6" B13VE Cosmos Gray 20240.073score per dollar
MSI Thin 15.6" B13VE Cosmos Gray 2024 offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro
Scores 96 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 30 specs.
