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80 | Performance | 77 |
26 | Gaming | 27 |
53 | Display |
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84 | Battery Life | 88 |
79 | Connectivity | 80 |
94 | Portability | 68 |
70 | QuickComparisons Score | 77 |
| March 2026 | Launched | October 2023 |
| ~82% | Screen-to-body ratio: | ~86.2% |
| 304.1 x 215 x 11.3 mm (11.97 x 8.46 x 0.44 inches) | Dimensions: | 355.7 x 248.1 x 16.8 mm (14 x 9.77 x 0.66 inches) |
| 13.6 inches | Size | 16.2 inches |
| IPS LCD | Type | Mini LED |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| No | Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (24-120 Hz) |
| 225 ppi | PPI | 254 ppi |
| 16:10 | Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| 2560 x 1664 pixels | Resolution | 3456 x 2234 pixels |
| Yes, Dolby Vision | HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| No | Sync technology | No |
| No | Touchscreen | No |
| Glossy (Antireflective) | Coating | Glossy (Antireflective) |
| Yes | Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 1437:1 | Contrast | 1000000:1 |
| 100% | sRGB color space | 100% |
| 86.80% | Adobe RGB profile | — |
| 98.10% | DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% |
| 20 ms | Response time | 58 ms |
| 500 nits | Max. brightness | 600 nits |
| 4091 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 3074 |
| 16670 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 15144 |
| 199 | Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core) 206 | 140 |
| 1126 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core) | 1043 |
| 1.23 kg (2.71 lbs) | Weight | 2.14 kg (4.72 lbs) |
| 304.1 x 215 x 11.3 mm 11.97 x 8.46 x 0.44 inches | Dimensions | 355.7 x 248.1 x 16.8 mm 14 x 9.77 x 0.66 inches |
| 654 cm 2 (101.3 inches 2 ) | Area | 882 cm 2 (136.8 inches 2 ) |
| ~82% | Screen-to-body ratio | ~86.2% |
| 5.6 mm | Side bezels | 3.4 mm |
| Black, Silver, Gold, Blue | Colors | Black, Gray |
| Aluminum | Material | Aluminum |
| No | Transformer | No |
| 130° | Opening angle | 135° |
| Passive | Cooling system | Active |
| No | Vapor chamber | No |
| No | Liquid metal | No |
| — | Number of fans | 2 |
| — | Noise level (max. load) | 42.8 dB |
| Apple M5 (8-сore GPU) | CPU name | Apple M3 Pro |
| 4.61 GHz | Base frequency | 4.05 GHz |
| 10 (4P + 6E) | Cores | 12 (6P + 6E) |
| 10 | Threads | 12 |
| Apple M5 GPU (8-core) | Integrated GPU | Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core) |
| 3 nm | Fabrication process | 3 nm |
| Apple M5 GPU (8-Core) | GPU name | Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core) |
| Integrated | Type | Integrated |
| 3 nm | Fabrication process | 3 nm |
| 1620 MHz | GPU boost clock | 1380 MHz |
| 3.3 TFLOPS | FLOPS | 6.4 TFLOPS |
| System Shared | Memory size | System Shared |
| LPDDR5X | Memory type | LPDDR5 |
| 128 bit | Memory bus | 192 bit |
| 9.6 Gbps | Memory speed | 6.4 Gbps |
| 1024 | Shading units (cores) | 2304 |
| 64 | Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 144 |
| 32 | Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 72 |
| 3.3 TFLOPS | GPU performance | 6.4 TFLOPS |
| 1744 | Blender GPU | 1609 |
| 17303 | Solar Bay | 22768 |
| 16GB | RAM size | 18GB |
| 2x8 GB | Channels | 3x6 GB |
| 9600 MHz | Clock | 6400 MHz |
| LPDDR5X | Type | LPDDR5 |
| No | Upgradable | No |
| 512GB | Storage size | 512GB |
| Custom | Bus | Custom |
| SSD (M2) | Storage type | SSD (M2) |
| 2x256 GB | Channels | 2x256 GB |
| No | Upgradable | No |
| Yes | NVMe | Yes |
| 53.8 Wh | Capacity | 100 Wh |
| — | Full charging time | 1:25 hr |
| Li-Po | Battery type | Li-Po |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| Yes | Fast charging | Yes |
| Yes | Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes, 140 W |
| Left | Charging port position | Left, Right |
| 35 / 40 / 70 W | Charge power | 140 W |
| 2 meters | Cable length | 2 meters |
| 116 / 80 / 167 grams | Weight of AC adapter | 347 grams |
| v7 | Wi-Fi | v6E |
| v6.0 | Bluetooth | v5.3 |
| Yes | Fingerprint | Yes |
| No | Infrared sensor | No |
| No | Optical drive | No |
| Above the display | Webcam | Above the display |
| 1920 x 1080 | Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| No | USB-A | No |
| 2x USB 4.0 | USB Type-C | 3x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| No | HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| No | DisplayPort | No |
| No | VGA | No |
| Yes | Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| No | Ethernet (RJ45) | No |
| No | SD card reader | Yes |
| Yes | Proprietary charging port | Yes |
| — | [Keyboard] | — |
| Island | Keyboard type | Island |
| No | Numpad | No |
| Yes | Backlit | Yes |
| 1 mm | Key Travel | 1 mm |
| — | [Touchpad] | — |
| — | Size | 15.5 x 9.9 cm |
| Glass | Surface | Glass |
| No | Windows Precision | No |
| 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) | Speakers | 4.2 (4 tweeters and 2 woofers) |
| Yes | Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| ~82.1 dB | Loudness | ~84.3 dB |
| 3 | Microphones | 3 |
