Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Space Black 2026

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Space Black 2026

Apple
96 Overall Score
vs
HP 17 inch

HP 17 inch

HP
38 Overall Score

Scores

Entertainment
Apple
96
HP
39
Business
Apple
95
HP
42
Student
Apple
94
HP
43
Compact
Apple
93
HP
26
Developer
Apple
87
HP
40
Creator
Apple
68
HP
19
Ai Llm
Apple
46
HP
20
Gaming
Apple
41
HP
10

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 ProHP 17 inch
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 AMD Ryzen 5 7430U
CPU Multi-Core Score
27,531
15,895
Cores156
Frequency2.3 GHz
L3 Cache16 MB
Graphics
GPUApple M5 Pro 16-coreIntegrated
Typeintegratedintegrated
Memory & Storage
RAM24 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationNot provid
Storage 12 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSD
Display
Size14.2"17.3"
Resolution3024 px
PanelOLEDIPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz
Brightness1600 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5
HDMI1x HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 6
Physical
Weight1.59 kg1.59 kg
OSMac OSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Space Black 2026

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile

HP 17 inch

  • Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong ram (74th percentile)
  • Below average port (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average compact (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average reliability (32th percentile)

Pricing

HP 17 inch is $1,764 cheaper (3.6x less).

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Space Black 20260.040score per dollar
vs
HP 17 inch0.057score per dollar

HP 17 inch offers 1.4x better value for money

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Space Black 2026

HP 17 inch

Verdict

Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 24 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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