Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025
Apple
92 Overall Score
vs
Acer Swift 16" SF16 Ice Black 2025
Acer
73 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Student
Entertainment
Compact
Developer
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 | Acer Swift 16" SF16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 ★ | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| Frequency | — | 4.8 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple (10-Core) | Intel Arc Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 24 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 8 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.2" | 16" |
| Resolution | 3024 px★ | — |
| Panel | Mini-LED | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | 350 nits |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | — | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI Output | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | No | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.50 kg★ | 1.53 kg |
| Battery | 72 Wh★ | 70 Wh |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong reliability (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong port (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
Acer Swift 16" SF16 Ice Black 2025
- Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Below average reliability (9th percentile)9th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5
Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 9 of 30 specs.