Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Space Black 2026
Apple
94 Overall Score
vs
ASUS Vivobook 14 Blue
ASUS
44 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro | ASUS Vivobook 14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 Pro★ | Intel Core i5 1235U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 15★ | 6 |
| Frequency | — | 1.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M5 Pro 16-core★ | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 24 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR4★ |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.2" | 14" |
| Resolution | 3024 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | — | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI | HDMI 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wireless-AC |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.59 kg★ | 1.77 kg |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Space Black 2026
- Strong screen (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong cpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
ASUS Vivobook 14 Blue
- Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong portability (71st percentile)
- Below average social proof (24th percentile)
- Below average screen (34th percentile)
Pricing
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Space Black 20260.036score per dollar
vs
ASUS Vivobook 14 Blue0.059score per dollar
ASUS Vivobook 14 Blue offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro
Scores 94 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 27 specs.