Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Space Black 2026
Apple
95 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 6 Black 2024
Microsoft
60 Overall Score
Scores
Entertainment
Business
Student
Compact
Developer
Creator
Gaming
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Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 Pro★ | Intel Core Ultra 5 135H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 15★ | 14 |
| Frequency | — | 1.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 18 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M5 Pro 16-core★ | Intel Arc Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 24 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.2" | 13.5" |
| Resolution | 3024 px★ | 2256 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | sRGB and Enhanced |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | — | 1★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.59 kg | 1.39 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 47 Wh★ |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Space Black 2026
- Strong screen (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong cpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 6 Black 2024
- Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong screen (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong cpu (70th percentile)
Pricing
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Space Black 20260.040score per dollar
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 6 Black 20240.080score per dollar
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 6 Black 2024 offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro
Scores 95 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 29 specs.