Samsung 14" Galaxy Book5 Pro Gray Review

CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 14" 2880x1800
GPU Intel Arc Graphics
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.2 kg
Battery 63 Wh
Samsung 14" Galaxy Book5 Pro Gray laptop
72.3 Overall Score

Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 69
GPU 66.6
RAM 60.9
Ports 94.7
Screen 90.6
Portability 86.9
Storage 59.2
Reliability 75.6

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong port (95th percentile) 95th
  • Strong compact (89th percentile) 91th
  • Strong screen (87th percentile) 87th
  • Strong reliability (75th percentile) 76th

Cons

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
Cores 47
Frequency 2.2 GHz
L3 Cache 12 MB

Graphics

GPU Arc Graphics
Type integrated
VRAM 16 GB
VRAM Type Shared

Memory & Storage

RAM 16 GB
RAM Generation DDR5
Storage 512 GB
Storage Type NVMe SSD

Display

Size 14"
Resolution 2880
Panel OLED
Refresh Rate 60 Hz

Connectivity

USB Ports 1
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 Output
Wi-Fi WiFi 7
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.4

Physical

Weight 1.2 kg / 2.6 lbs
Battery 63 Wh
OS Windows 11 Pro

Value & Pricing

Price History

New Refurbished
$1,000 $1,200 $1,400 $1,600 $1,800 Feb 18Mar 30Apr 26 $1,450

vs Competition

Spec Samsung 14" Galaxy Book5 Pro Apple MacBook Pro Apple 14" MacBook Pro (M5, Silver) ASUS ROG Zephyrus ASUS - ROG Zephyrus G14 14" 3K OLED 120Hz Gaming Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16 83F50019US MSI Prestige MSI - Prestige 13”AI+ - Ukiyoe Edition 13.3"OLED Microsoft Surface Laptop Microsoft - Surface Laptop - 13.8" 2K Touchscreen
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Apple M5 AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Intel Core Ultra 7 258V Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
RAM (GB) 16 32 32 64 32 32
Storage (GB) 512 4096 2000 2048 1000 1000
Screen 14" 2880x1800 14.2" 3024x1964 14" 2880x1800 16" 2560x1600 13.3" 2880x1800 13.8" 2304x1536
GPU Intel Arc Graphics Apple (10-Core) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Intel Arc Graphics Qualcomm X1
OS Windows 11 Pro macOS Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home
Weight (kg) 1.2 1.5 1.6 2.7 1 1.3
Battery (Wh) 63 72 - 99 - -
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CpuGpuRamPortScreenCompactStorageReliability
Samsung 14" Galaxy Book5 Pro 6966.660.994.790.686.959.275.6
Apple MacBook Pro 14" Compare 82.920.677.490.696.973.498.694.8
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14" 3K Compare 90.690.994.396.894.175.291.655.8
Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16 Compare 96.791.898.88493.36.895.275.6
MSI Prestige 13”AI+ Ukiyoe Edition 13.3"OLED Compare 65.766.686.998.390.695.572.355.8
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 2K Touchscreen Compare 95.14286.994.781.28772.375.6