Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025
Apple
91 Overall Score
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Acer Nitro V 16" Nitro V 16S AI Black
Acer
54 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025
78 out of 100 medium confidence 18 reviews
Users are largely impressed with the M5 MacBook Pro's speed, especially for photo editing apps like Lightroom and Photoshop, and appreciate the 24GB RAM and 1TB storage. Many highlight the excellent display, speakers, and the value from B&H's pricing and fast shipping. However, a few negative experiences revolve around delivery delays and a cosmetic flaw, though the latter was resolved well by customer service.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Great display quality
- Excellent speakers
- Ample RAM and storage
- Good value from B&H
Cons
- Delivery delays
- Cosmetic flaw on arrival
- No silver color option
Performance 8
Display quality 5
Speakers 3
Value for money 4
Shipping speed 4
Build quality 2
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Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 | Acer Nitro V 16" Nitro V 16S AI | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 ★ | Intel Core 7 240H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10 | 10 |
| Frequency | — | 2.5 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 24 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M5 10-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.2" | 16" |
| Resolution | 3024 px★ | — |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 180 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | Wide color (P3) | 100% sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | — |
| USB Ports | 0★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | — |
| Ethernet | No | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.54 kg★ | — |
| Battery | 72 Wh★ | — |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong port selection (86th percentile)86th %ile
Acer Nitro V 16" Nitro V 16S AI Black
- Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong gpu (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average port selection (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average portability (19th percentile)19th %ile
Pricing
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 20250.051score per dollar
vs
Acer Nitro V 16" Nitro V 16S AI Black0.090score per dollar
Acer Nitro V 16" Nitro V 16S AI Black offers 1.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5
Scores 91 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 30 specs.