Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" MNQF2LL/A Space Gray 2016
Its 13.3-inch 2560x1600 Retina display and Touch Bar deliver sharp visuals and contextual controls, powered by a 7th Gen Core i5 and Iris Graphics 550 in a slim 1.37kg chassis. Four Thunderbolt 3 ports and a 512GB SSD enable fast connectivity and storage, with up to 10 hours of battery for all-day unplugged use. It's best for students and commuters who need a lightweight Mac for writing, browsing, and media, not for GPU-heavy tasks.
CPU Intel 7th Generation Core i5
RAM 8 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 13.3" 2560x1600
GPU Intel Iris Graphics 550
OS Mac OS
Weight 1.4 kg
68 Overall Score
Price $400
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong reliability (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong compact (91th percentile) 91th
- Strong screen (82th percentile) 82th
Cons
- Below average ram (14th percentile)
- Below average cpu (19th percentile)
What owners think
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Cores | 2 |
| Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Iris Graphics 550 |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR3 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 13.3" |
| Resolution | 2560 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 4 |
| USB Ports | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 3 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
Physical
| Weight | 1.4 kg / 3.0 lbs |
| OS | Mac OS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" MNQF2LL/A | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx | Lenovo Slim 7 83MC0001US | ASUS Zenbook S UX5406SA-S14.U732G1T | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel 7th Generation Core i5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 32 | 24 | 16 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 13.3" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 2880x1800 | 15" 2496x1664 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Graphics 550 | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M | Intel Arc 140V | Intel Arc | Integrated Qualcomm Adreno Graphics |
| OS | Mac OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 15 | - | 70 | 72 | 66 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" MNQF2LL/A | 18.7 | 96.5 | 14.3 | 65.3 | 81.7 | 91.4 | 39.4 | 96.5 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 67.4 | 64.4 | 81.5 | 66.4 | 95.2 | 85.7 | 81.4 | 79.2 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 75.5 | 60.8 | 84.2 | 82.7 | 72.9 | 78 | 69.3 | 32.3 |
| Lenovo Slim 7 83MC0001US Compare | 67.4 | 64.4 | 68.6 | 87.3 | 80.9 | 85 | 81.4 | 79.2 |
| ASUS Zenbook S UX5406SA-S14.U732G1T Compare | 64.2 | 64.4 | 93.3 | 66.4 | 95.7 | 87.3 | 64.1 | 58.9 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.7 | 38.5 | 81.5 | 66.4 | 88.4 | 54 | 81.4 | 79.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Best Buy 1 offers From $400
May 1, 2026 Refurbished $400 Unavailable
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