Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025
Apple
99 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo LOQ Essential 15.6" LOQ Essential Luna Grey 2022
Lenovo
61 Overall Score
Scores
Entertainment
Student
Business
Developer
Compact
Creator
Gaming
Ai Llm
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15.6" LOQ Essential | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 ★ | Intel Core i5 12450HX |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| Frequency | — | 2.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | — | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 4 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 4 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.2" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 3024 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 0 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | — | RJ-45 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.50 kg★ | 1.90 kg |
| Battery | 72 Wh★ | 58 Wh |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average gpu (19th percentile)19th %ile
Lenovo LOQ Essential 15.6" LOQ Essential Luna Grey 2022
- Strong reliability (79th percentile)
- Strong gpu (73th percentile)
- Strong port (69th percentile)
- Strong screen (69th percentile)
- Below average ram (24th percentile)
Pricing
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 20250.032score per dollar
vs
Lenovo LOQ Essential 15.6" LOQ Essential Luna Grey 20220.047score per dollar
Lenovo LOQ Essential 15.6" LOQ Essential Luna Grey 2022 offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5
Scores 99 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 30 specs.
