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Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025
Equipped with the Apple M5 chip’s 10‑core CPU and 10‑core GPU, the 14.2‑inch 120Hz OLED display hits 1600 nits peak brightness and delivers up to 24 hours of battery life. The laptop further differentiates with a 12MP Center Stage camera, studio‑quality mics, six‑speaker Spatial Audio, and deep iPhone integration for a unified workflow. Best for business professionals and students needing all‑day AI performance and seamless Apple ecosystem connectivity.
CPU Apple M5
RAM 24 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 14.2" 3024x1964
GPU Apple (10-Core)
OS macOS
Weight 1.5 kg
Battery 72 Wh
93 Overall Score
Price $1,740
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong screen (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong social proof (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong reliability (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong port (89th percentile) 89th
Cons
- Below average gpu (19th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple M5 |
| Cores | 10 |
Graphics
| GPU | Apple (10-Core) |
| Type | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 24 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 3024 |
| Panel | Mini-LED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits |
| Color Gamut | 1,000,000:1 contrast |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | No |
Physical
| Weight | 1.5 kg / 3.3 lbs |
| Battery | 72 Wh |
| OS | macOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 | ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 83F50018US | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple M5 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| RAM (GB) | 24 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2000 | 2048 | 1000 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | 72 | - | 100 | - | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 | 81.8 | 18.5 | 67.4 | 88.9 | 99 | 70.4 | 81.4 | 96.2 | 98.4 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 86.4 | 91.4 | 92.2 | 66.4 | 95.3 | 72.6 | 89.9 | 58.2 | 97.4 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 83F50018US Compare | 96.7 | 92.4 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 94.4 | 8.6 | 97.4 | 78.6 | 88.9 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.6 | 64 | 81.2 | 82.7 | 90.1 | 95.2 | 73.9 | 58.2 | 85 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.8 | 64 | 81.2 | 66.4 | 94.8 | 85.4 | 81.4 | 78.6 | 96.3 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.8 | 60.2 | 83.9 | 82.7 | 71.6 | 77.5 | 69.5 | 31.9 | 96.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $1,740
Amazon 2 offers From $1,740
B&H Photo 1 offers From $1,825
Best Buy 1 offers From $1,899
Price History
Usage Scores
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Other Configurations19
MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 16GB512GBSpace Black$1,400MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 16GB512GBSpace Black$1,499MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 16GB1TBSilver$1,545MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 24GB1TBSpace Black$1,599MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 32GB512GBSpace Black$1,699MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 24GB1TBSpace Black$1,749MacBook Pro 14.2" M54.61 GHz16GB512GBSpace Black$1,769MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 24GB512GBSilver$1,799MacBook Pro 14.2" M5M532GB1000GBSpace Black$1,949
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MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 chip16GB512GBSpace Black$1,099MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 16GB512GBSilver$1,386MacBook Pro 14.2" M5M532GB1TBSilver$2,099MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 32GB1TBSilver$2,149MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 16GB2TBSilver$2,199MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 24GB2TBSpace Black$2,399MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 32GB2TBSilver$2,599MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 16GB4TBSilver$2,799MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 24GB4TBSpace Black$2,999MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Apple M5 32GB4TBSilver$3,099
