HP ZBook 14" G1ak
HP
72 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 2026
Apple
84 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| HP ZBook 14" G1ak | Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 | Apple M5 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 8 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | AMD Radeon 860M★ | Apple M5 8-core |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | discrete | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 13.6" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 300 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC | one billion colors |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 6 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.44 kg | 1.23 kg★ |
| Battery | 62 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Mac OS |
Pros & Cons
HP ZBook 14" G1ak
- Strong port (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong compact (74th percentile)
- Strong cpu (74th percentile)
- Below average reliability (31th percentile)
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 2026
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong reliability (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong compact (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
Pricing
HP ZBook 14" G1ak0.062score per dollar
vs
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 20260.089score per dollar
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 2026 offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5
Scores 84 overall, wins 4 of 7 usage categories and 5 of 28 specs.
