Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro or M5 Max)
- Processor
- Apple M5 Pro
- Everyday speed
- Handles heavy creative work
- Graphics
- Apple M5 Pro 20-core GPU
- Gaming
- Light and older games
- Memory
- 24 GB
- Storage
- 1 TB
- Screen
- 16.2" 3K 120Hz
- Weight
- 2.14 kg (4.7 lb)
- Battery (maker claim)
- Up to 24 hours
- Operating system
- macOS
Showing: Apple M5 Pro · 24 GB · 1 TB · part MGE44LL/A · 1 other configuration
Colors: Silver, Space Black
- Processor
- Apple M5 Pro
- Everyday speed
- Handles heavy creative work
- Graphics
- Apple M5 Pro 20-core GPU
- Gaming
- Light and older games
- Memory
- 24 GB
- Storage
- 1 TB
- Screen
- 16.2" 3K 120Hz
- Weight
- 2.14 kg (4.7 lb)
- Battery (maker claim)
- Up to 24 hours
- Operating system
- macOS
Showing: Apple M5 Pro · 24 GB · 1 TB · part MGE44LL/A · 1 other configuration
Colors: Silver, Space Black
- Processor
- Apple M5 Max
- Everyday speed
- Handles heavy creative work
- Graphics
- Apple M5 Max 32-core GPU
- Gaming
- Light and older games
- Memory
- 36 GB
- Storage
- 2 TB
- Screen
- 16.2" 3K 120Hz
- Weight
- 2.15 kg (4.7 lb)
- Battery (maker claim)
- Up to 22 hours
- Operating system
- macOS
Showing: Apple M5 Max · 36 GB · 2 TB · part MGE74LL/A · Back to the base configuration
Colors: Silver, Space Black
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The Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro or M5 Max) is sold in 2 configurations. Pick the specs you want and the whole page switches to that configuration.
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| Processor | Memory | Storage | Part number | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple M5 Pro | 24 GB | 1 TB | MGE44LL/A, MGEA4LL/A | Check current price |
| Apple M5 Max | 36 GB | 2 TB | MGE74LL/A, MGED4LL/A | Check current price |
Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro or M5 Max) at a glance
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Performance
Handles heavy creative work
Powerful enough for 3D, large video projects and long software builds.
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Gaming
Light and older games
Runs many Mac games, but it isn't built as a gaming laptop.
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Display
16.2-inch screen
Sharp text and photos, plus smooth scrolling.
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Battery life
Up to 24 hours (maker claim)
By the maker's figure it should get through a full day and more.
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Portability
2.14 kg (4.7 lb)
On the heavy side for daily carrying.
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Connectivity
Thunderbolt, HDMI and a card reader
Covers the usual connections without adapters.
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Performance
Handles heavy creative work
Powerful enough for 3D, large video projects and long software builds.
-
Gaming
Light and older games
Runs many Mac games, but it isn't built as a gaming laptop.
-
Display
16.2-inch screen
Sharp text and photos, plus smooth scrolling.
-
Battery life
Up to 24 hours (maker claim)
By the maker's figure it should get through a full day and more.
-
Portability
2.14 kg (4.7 lb)
On the heavy side for daily carrying.
-
Connectivity
Thunderbolt, HDMI and a card reader
Covers the usual connections without adapters.
-
Performance
Handles heavy creative work
Powerful enough for 3D, large video projects and long software builds. There is memory to spare for big projects.
-
Gaming
Light and older games
Runs many Mac games, but it isn't built as a gaming laptop.
-
Display
16.2-inch screen
Sharp text and photos, plus smooth scrolling.
-
Battery life
Up to 22 hours (maker claim)
By the maker's figure it should get through a full day and more.
-
Portability
2.15 kg (4.7 lb)
On the heavy side for daily carrying.
-
Connectivity
Thunderbolt, HDMI and a card reader
Covers the usual connections without adapters.
Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro or M5 Max) full specifications
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Performance
Powerful enough for 3D, large video projects and long software builds.
| Processor | Apple M5 ProOther configurations: Apple M5 Max |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing process | 3nm |
| Graphics | Apple M5 Pro 20-core GPUOther configurations: Apple M5 Max 32-core GPU |
| Memory (RAM) | 24 GBOther configurations: 36 GB |
| Storage | 1 TBOther configurations: 2 TB |
Screen
Expect sharp text and photos, smooth scrolling and enough brightness for a sunny room.
| Screen size | 16.2" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 3K (3456 x 2234) |
| Panel | LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Variable refresh (VRR) | Yes |
| Brightness | 1,000 nits |
| Color range | P3 wide color gamut |
| HDR | XDR (Extreme Dynamic Range) |
Battery and size
By the maker's figure it should get through a full day and more. On the heavy side for daily carrying.
| Battery life (maker claim) | Up to 24 hoursOther configurations: Up to 22 hours |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 100 Wh |
| Charger | 140 W |
| Charges via | MagSafe 3 |
| Fast charging | Fast-charge capable with 140W or higher USB PD power source |
| Weight | 2.14 kg (4.7 lb)Other configurations: 2.15 kg (4.7 lb) |
| Dimensions | 355.7 x 248.1 x 16.8 mm (14 x 9.77 x 0.66 in) |
| Color | Silver |
| Colors available | Silver |
Ports and wireless
The ports cover Thunderbolt, HDMI and a card reader.
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C), MagSafe 3, HDMI, 3.5 mm headphone jack, SDXC card slot |
|---|---|
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| External displays (max) | 3 |
| Card reader | SDXC |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Wi-Fi card | Apple N1 wireless networking chip |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 |
Features
Handy extras include fingerprint login and a backlit keyboard.
| Webcam | 1080p |
|---|---|
| Backlit keyboard | Yes |
| Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard, 78 (ANSI) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys |
| Login | Fingerprint |
| Touchpad | Force Touch trackpad |
| Speakers | High-fidelity six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers |
| Microphones | Studio-quality three-mic array with high signal-to-noise ratio and directional beamforming |
Software and model
It runs macOS, which pairs neatly with an iPhone.
| Operating system | macOS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2026 |
Performance
Powerful enough for 3D, large video projects and long software builds.
| Processor | Apple M5 ProOther configurations: Apple M5 Max |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing process | 3nm |
| Graphics | Apple M5 Pro 20-core GPUOther configurations: Apple M5 Max 32-core GPU |
| Memory (RAM) | 24 GBOther configurations: 36 GB |
| Storage | 1 TBOther configurations: 2 TB |
Screen
Expect sharp text and photos, smooth scrolling and enough brightness for a sunny room.
| Screen size | 16.2" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 3K (3456 x 2234) |
| Panel | LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Variable refresh (VRR) | Yes |
| Brightness | 1,000 nits |
| Color range | P3 wide color gamut |
| HDR | XDR (Extreme Dynamic Range) |
Battery and size
By the maker's figure it should get through a full day and more. On the heavy side for daily carrying.
| Battery life (maker claim) | Up to 24 hoursOther configurations: Up to 22 hours |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 100 Wh |
| Charger | 140 W |
| Charges via | MagSafe 3 |
| Fast charging | Fast-charge capable with 140W or higher USB PD power source |
| Weight | 2.14 kg (4.7 lb)Other configurations: 2.15 kg (4.7 lb) |
| Dimensions | 355.7 x 248.1 x 16.8 mm (14 x 9.77 x 0.66 in) |
| Color | Silver |
| Colors available | Silver |
Ports and wireless
The ports cover Thunderbolt, HDMI and a card reader.
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C), MagSafe 3, HDMI, 3.5 mm headphone jack, SDXC card slot |
|---|---|
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| External displays (max) | 3 |
| Card reader | SDXC |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Wi-Fi card | Apple N1 wireless networking chip |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 |
Features
Handy extras include fingerprint login and a backlit keyboard.
| Webcam | 1080p |
|---|---|
| Backlit keyboard | Yes |
| Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard, 78 (ANSI) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys |
| Login | Fingerprint |
| Touchpad | Force Touch trackpad |
| Speakers | High-fidelity six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers |
| Microphones | Studio-quality three-mic array with high signal-to-noise ratio and directional beamforming |
Software and model
It runs macOS, which pairs neatly with an iPhone.
| Operating system | macOS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2026 |
Performance
Powerful enough for 3D, large video projects and long software builds. There is memory to spare for big projects.
| Processor | Apple M5 MaxOther configurations: Apple M5 Pro |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing process | 3nm |
| Graphics | Apple M5 Max 32-core GPUOther configurations: Apple M5 Pro 20-core GPU |
| Memory (RAM) | 36 GBOther configurations: 24 GB |
| Storage | 2 TBOther configurations: 1 TB |
Screen
Expect sharp text and photos, smooth scrolling and enough brightness for a sunny room.
| Screen size | 16.2" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 3K (3456 x 2234) |
| Panel | LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Variable refresh (VRR) | Yes |
| Brightness | 1,000 nits |
| Color range | P3 wide color gamut |
| HDR | XDR (Extreme Dynamic Range) |
Battery and size
By the maker's figure it should get through a full day and more. On the heavy side for daily carrying.
| Battery life (maker claim) | Up to 22 hoursOther configurations: Up to 24 hours |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 100 Wh |
| Charger | 140 W |
| Charges via | MagSafe 3 |
| Fast charging | Fast-charge capable with 140W or higher USB PD power source |
| Weight | 2.15 kg (4.7 lb)Other configurations: 2.14 kg (4.7 lb) |
| Dimensions | 355.7 x 248.1 x 16.8 mm (14 x 9.77 x 0.66 in) |
| Color | Silver |
| Colors available | Silver |
Ports and wireless
The ports cover Thunderbolt, HDMI and a card reader.
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C), 1x HDMI, 1x 3.5 mm headphone jack, 1x MagSafe 3, 1x SDXC card slot |
|---|---|
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| External displays (max) | 4 |
| Card reader | SDXC |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Wi-Fi card | Apple N1 wireless networking chip |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 |
Features
Handy extras include fingerprint login and a backlit keyboard.
| Webcam | 12MP Center Stage camera, 1080p HD video |
|---|---|
| Backlit keyboard | Yes |
| Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard, 78 (ANSI) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys |
| Login | Fingerprint |
| Touchpad | Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities |
| Speakers | High-fidelity six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers |
| Microphones | Studio-quality three-mic array with high signal-to-noise ratio and directional beamforming |
Software and model
It runs macOS, which pairs neatly with an iPhone.
| Operating system | macOS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2026 |
Specs from Apple's published product information. Makers revise hardware between production runs, so check the part number before you buy. Spotted an error? Let us know.