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Overview:
The Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch with the M5 Pro chip is built for professionals who need serious computing power in a sleek and portable notebook. Designed for creative workloads, development tasks, and high performance productivity, this laptop combines advanced Apple silicon with a stunning Retina XDR display and fast unified memory.
With its 18 core CPU, powerful 20 core GPU, and 24GB unified memory, the MacBook Pro delivers impressive speed when handling demanding software, multitasking, and AI driven applications. Paired with a large 1TB SSD and advanced connectivity options, this notebook is designed to keep up with modern workflows whether you are editing video, coding, designing, or managing complex projects.
The premium aluminum design, large 16.2 inch display, and advanced audio system make it suitable for both professional studios and mobile work environments. It also integrates seamlessly with other Apple devices, allowing smooth continuity between your Mac, iPhone, and other Apple products.
Features:
Apple M5 Pro Performance At the core of this MacBook Pro is the Apple M5 Pro chip designed for high efficiency and extreme processing power.
The 18 core CPU includes:
- 6 super cores
- 12 performance cores
This architecture allows the laptop to handle intensive creative applications, multitasking, and AI workloads with impressive speed and efficiency. The integrated 20 core GPU supports graphics intensive tasks such as video editing, 3D rendering, and advanced visual effects.
A dedicated 16 core Neural Engine accelerates machine learning tasks and AI processing directly on the device.
Liquid Retina XDR 16.2 Inch Display The MacBook Pro features a large 16.2 inch Liquid Retina XDR display that delivers exceptional color accuracy and brightness.
Key display details include:
- 3456 x 2234 resolution
- ProMotion refresh rates up to 120Hz
- Up to 1000 nits sustained brightness
- Up to 1600 nits peak brightness for HDR
- 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio
- Wide P3 color support
- True Tone technology
This display makes the notebook ideal for photo editing, color grading, graphic design, and immersive entertainment.
Fast Memory and Storage The MacBook Pro is equipped with high speed unified memory and solid state storage designed to keep professional workflows running smoothly.
- 24GB unified memory
- Supports up to 24GB maximum memory
- 1TB PCIe SSD storage
- No memory slots
The unified memory architecture allows the CPU, GPU, and Neural Engine to access the same memory pool, improving efficiency and performance when running demanding applications.
Connectivity and Expansion This notebook includes modern connectivity options for professional environments and external device support.
Ports and connections include:
- 3 Thunderbolt USB C ports with Thunderbolt 5 and USB 4 support
- HDMI output
- SDXC card slot
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- MagSafe charging port
These connections allow users to connect external displays, high speed storage devices, cameras, and professional accessories.
Camera and Audio System The MacBook Pro is equipped with an advanced camera and studio quality sound system designed for video meetings, streaming, and media production.
Camera and audio highlights:
- 12MP Center Stage camera
- 1080p HD video recording
- Three studio quality microphones
- Six speaker system with force cancelling woofers
- Spatial Audio support with Dolby Atmos
This setup delivers clear voice capture and immersive sound whether you are on calls, recording content, or watching media.
Wireless and Networking Fast wireless connectivity keeps the MacBook Pro ready for modern networks and connected workspaces.
- Wi Fi 7 support
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Apple N1 wireless networking chip
These technologies provide faster wireless speeds, improved stability, and better performance for connected devices.
Design and Build The Apple MacBook Pro 16 inch maintains a premium aluminum design that balances durability with portability.
Physical details:
- Color: Silver
- Weight: approximately 2.2 kg
- Slim professional design
- Ambient light sensor
- Large Force Touch trackpad
The notebook also includes a comfortable backlit keyboard for working in different lighting environments.
Battery and Power The MacBook Pro is designed to maintain strong performance whether running on battery or plugged in.
Battery capability includes:
- Up to 24 hours video streaming
- Up to 17 hours wireless web usage
- 100Wh lithium polymer battery
- USB C to MagSafe 3 charging cable included
- Power adapter sold separately
This allows users to work for extended periods without needing to constantly recharge.
What's Included Inside the box you will find:
- Apple MacBook Pro 16 inch notebook
- USB C to MagSafe 3 charging cable
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 inch M5 Pro notebook is a powerful solution for professionals who need advanced performance, a world class display, and seamless integration within the Apple ecosystem.
Specifications:
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Specifications and features |
| Brand | Apple |
| Year released | 2026 |
| SKU | MBP-16-INCH-M5-PRO-MAX |
| Screen size | 16-inch |
| Processor | Apple M5 Pro chip. 18-core CPU with 6 super cores and 12 performance cores 20-core GPU Neural Accelerators Hardware-accelerated ray tracing 16-core Neural Engine 307GB/s memory bandwidth |
| Touch Bar Option | Non Touch Bar |
| Keyboard Type | Standard |
| Display | Liquid Retina XDR display |
| 16.2-inch (diagonal) Liquid Retina XDR display , 2 3456-by-2234 native resolution at 254 pixels per inch |
| XDR (Extreme Dynamic Range) |
| 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio |
| XDR brightness: 1000 nits sustained full-screen, 1600 nits peak3 (HDR content only) |
| SDR brightness: up to 1000 nits (outdoor) |
| Color |
| 1 billion colors |
| Wide color (P3) |
| True Tone technology |
| Refresh rates |
| ProMotion technology for adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz |
| Fixed refresh rates: 47.95Hz, 48.00Hz, 50.00Hz, 59.94Hz, 60.00Hz |
| Connection and Ports | SDXC card slot |
| HDMI port |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack |
| MagSafe 3 port |
| Three Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C) ports with support for: |
| Charging |
| DisplayPort |
| Thunderbolt 5 (up to 120Gb/s) |
| USB 4 (up to 120Gb/s) |
| Camera and Video Support | 12MP Center Stage camera with support for Desk View |
| 1080p HD video recording |
| Advanced image signal processor with computational video |
| Audio | High-fidelity six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers |
| Wide stereo sound |
| Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos on built-in speakers |
| Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking when using supported models of AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max |
| Studio-quality three-mic array with high signal-to-noise ratio and directional beamforming |
| Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes for enhanced voice clarity in audio and video calls |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones |
| HDMI port supports multichannel audio output |
| Power and Battery | Up to 24 hours video streaming |
| Up to 17 hours wireless web |
| 100-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery18 |
| 140W USB-C Power Adapter |
| USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m) |
| Fast-charge capable with included 140W USB-C Power Adapter |
| Keyboard and Trackpad | Backlit Magic Keyboard with: |
| 78 (ANSI) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys |
| Touch ID |
| Ambient light sensor |
| Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities , enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures |
| Size and Weight | Height:16.8 mm |
| Width:355.7 mm |
| Depth:248.2 mm |
| Weight (M5 Pro):2.14kg |
| Wireless | Apple N1 wireless networking chip |
| Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth 6 |
| Thread networking technology |
| Accessibility | Accessi-bility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new MacBook Pro. |
| With built-in support for vision, hearing, mobility and learning, you can create and do amazing things. |
| Features include: |
| VoiceOver |
| Zoom |
| Motion, display and text settings |
| Accessi-bility Reader |
| Voice Control |
| Switch Control |
| Closed Captions |
| Live Captions |
| Personal Voice and Live Speech |
| In The Box | 16-inch MacBook Pro |
| USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m) |
| Power Adapter Sold Separately |
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