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MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Pro or M5 Max) Specifications

Complete Apple MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Pro or M5 Max) technical specifications · Released 2026 · model numbers, colors, storage, dimensions and hardware details.

Chip: Apple M5 Pro chip; 18-core CPU with 6 super cores and 12 performance cores; 20-core GPU; … Display: Liquid Retina XDR display; 16.2-inch (diagonal) Liquid Retina XDR display;2 3456-by-2234 … Camera: 12MP Center Stage camera with support for Desk View; 1080p HD video recording; Advanced i…
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1TB, 2TB, 4TB, 8TB · Space Black, Silver
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2140 g · macOS

Apple MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Pro or M5 Max) technical specifications

This page contains complete technical specifications for Apple MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Pro or M5 Max), including display, chip, storage, colors, model numbers, dimensions, weight, operating system, connectivity, battery information and other hardware details.

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iFinish

  • Space Black
  • Silver

↔Size and Weight

  • Height: 0.66 inch (1.68 cm)
  • Width: 14.01 inches (35.57 cm)
  • Depth: 9.77 inches (24.81 cm)
  • Weight (M5 Pro): 4.7 pounds (2.14 kg)6
  • Weight (M5 Max): 4.7 pounds (2.15 kg)6

▣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
  • Configurable with:
  • Nano-texture display

⚙Chip

  • 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
  • Media Engine
  • Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
  • Video decode engine
  • Video encode engine
  • ProRes encode and decode engine
  • AV1 decode
  • Configurable to:
  • M5 Max with 18-core CPU and 32-core GPU (460GB/s memory bandwidth) or M5 Max with 18-core CPU and 40-core GPU (614GB/s memory bandwidth)
  • Apple M5 Max chip
  • 32-core GPU, 40-core GPU
  • 460GB/s memory bandwidth, 614GB/s memory bandwidth
  • Two video encode engines
  • Two ProRes encode and decode engines
  • M5 Max with 18-core CPU and 40-core GPU (614GB/s memory bandwidth)

◉Camera

  • 12MP Center Stage camera with support for Desk View
  • 1080p HD video recording
  • Advanced image signal processor with computational video

iCharging and Expansion

  • 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)

iAudio Playback

  • Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos

iVideo Playback

  • Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1, and ProRes
  • HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10, and HLG

iOperating System

  • macOS
  • macOS is the world’s most advanced desktop operating system. It includes easy-to-use and powerful features that help you be more productive and creative, Apple Intelligence, and seamless ways to use iPhone with Mac.

iAccessibility

  • Accessibility 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.
  • Learn more about Accessibility
  • Features include:
  • VoiceOver
  • Zoom
  • Motion, display, and text settings
  • Accessibility Reader
  • Voice Control
  • Switch Control
  • Closed Captions
  • Live Captions
  • Personal Voice and Live Speech

iIn the Box

  • 16-inch MacBook Pro
  • 140W USB-C Power Adapter
  • USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
  • Polishing cloth (only with nano-texture display option)

iAcoustic Performance

  • Declared noise emission values in accordance with ECMA-109
  • Acoustic PerformanceSound Power LevelL W A,m (B)Sound Pressure LevelOperator PositionL p A,m (dB)Idle1.3 (K V = 0.3)4Wireless web1.3 (K V = 0.3)4
  • L W A,m is the mean A-weighted sound power level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 B.
  • L p A,m is the mean A-weighted sound pressure level measured at operator position (rounded to the nearest 1 dB).
  • 1 B (bel) = 10 dB (decibel).
  • K v is the statistical adder for computing upper-limit of A-weighted sound power level.
  • The quantity, L W A,c (formerly called L W Ad) may be computed from the sum of L W A,m and K v .
  • The wireless web test browses 6 tabs with a mix of content including media.
  • Configuration tested: M5 Max, 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU, 48GB unified memory, 2TB storage.

iApple Intelligence7

  • Apple Intelligence is the personal intelligence system that helps you write, express yourself, and get things done effortlessly. With groundbreaking privacy protections, it gives you peace of mind that no one else can access your data — not even Apple.
  • Learn more about Apple Intelligence

iAudio

  • 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 Max5
  • 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

⚡Battery and Power16

  • M5 Pro
  • Up to 24 hours video streaming
  • Up to 17 hours wireless web
  • 100-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery16
  • 140W USB-C Power Adapter
  • USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
  • Fast-charge capable with 140W or higher USB PD power source
  • M5 Max
  • Up to 22 hours video streaming
  • Up to 16 hours wireless web

iBuilt-in Apps8

  • App Store
  • Books
  • Calendar
  • Contacts
  • FaceTime
  • Find My
  • Freeform
  • Games
  • GarageBand
  • Home
  • iMovie
  • iPhone Mirroring
  • Journal
  • Keynote
  • Mail
  • Maps
  • Messages
  • Music
  • News
  • Notes
  • Numbers
  • Pages
  • Passwords
  • Phone
  • Photo Booth
  • Photos
  • Podcasts
  • Preview
  • QuickTime Player
  • Reminders
  • Safari
  • Shortcuts
  • Stocks
  • Time Machine
  • Tips
  • TV
  • Voice Memos
  • Weather

iConfigure to Order

  • Configure your MacBook Pro with these options at apple.com:
  • M5 Max with 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU, and 16-core Neural Engine
  • M5 Max with 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU, and 16-core Neural Engine
  • 36GB unified memory (M5 Max with 32-core GPU)
  • 48GB unified memory (M5 Pro and M5 Max with 40-core GPU)
  • 64GB unified memory (M5 Pro with 20-core GPU and M5 Max and 40-core GPU)
  • 128GB unified memory (M5 Max with 40-core GPU)
  • 2TB or 4TB SSD (M5 Pro and M5 Max)
  • 8TB SSD (M5 Max)
  • Nano-texture display

▣External Display Support

  • M5 Pro
  • Supports up to three external displays over any combination of Thunderbolt and HDMI ports:
  • Three displays up to a native resolution of 6K at 60Hz or 4K at 144Hz or
  • One display up to a native resolution of 8K at 60Hz or 5K at 120Hz or 4K at 240Hz plus a second display up to a native resolution of 5K at 120Hz or 4K at 200Hz
  • Supports up to three external displays over a single Thunderbolt port
  • Simultaneously supports the built-in display at full native resolution
  • M5 Max
  • Supports up to four external displays over any combination of Thunderbolt and HDMI ports:
  • Four displays up to a native resolution of 6K at 60Hz or 4K at 144Hz or
  • Two displays up to a native resolution of 8K at 60Hz or 5K at 120Hz or 4K at 240Hz
  • Supports up to four external displays over a single Thunderbolt port
  • Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C) ports support native DisplayPort 2.1 speeds
  • Learn more about connecting a display to your Mac

iKeyboard 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

iMacBook Pro and the Environment

  • The 16-inch MacBook Pro is designed to reduce environmental impact:9
  • See the 16-inch MacBook Pro Product Environmental Report (PDF)
  • Progress toward Apple 2030
  • Apple 2030 is our commitment to be carbon neutral for our entire carbon footprint. Our plan to decarbonize products is rigorous and focuses on transitioning to low-carbon electricity, designing with recycled and low-carbon materials, and prioritizing lower-carbon ways of shipping products, like ocean freight.
  • See Apple’s commitment
  • Materials
  • The 16‑inch MacBook Pro is made with 45% recycled content,10 including:
  • 100% recycled aluminum in the enclosure and thermal module stage
  • 100% recycled cobalt and 95% recycled lithium in the battery
  • 100% recycled copper in multiple printed circuit boards and thermal module components
  • 100% recycled gold plating and tin solder in all Apple-designed printed circuit boards
  • 100% recycled rare earth elements in all magnets
  • 80% or more recycled steel in the keyboard feature plate and speaker components
  • Energy
  • 50% of manufacturing electricity for the 16-inch MacBook Pro is sourced from low-carbon electricity11
  • ENERGY STAR® certified12
  • Packaging
  • 100% fiber-based packaging13
  • Waste
  • No established final assembly sites generate waste sent to landfill as part of Apple’s Zero Waste Program14
  • Smarter chemistry15
  • All of the materials used in Apple products, accessories, and packaging are covered by the requirements of our Regulated Substances Specification, which was one of the first in industry to restrict the use of key substances of concern. See the latest Environmental Progress Report to understand Apple’s recent efforts in phasing out these chemistries.

iMemory

  • Apple M5 Pro chip
  • 24GB unified memory
  • Configurable to:
  • 36GB (M5 Max with 32-core GPU) or 48GB (M5 Pro or M5 Max with 40-core GPU) or 64GB (M5 Pro with 20-core GPU or M5 Max with 40-core GPU) or 128GB (M5 Max with 40-core GPU)
  • Apple M5 Max chip
  • 36GB unified memory
  • 48GB, 64GB, or 128GB (M5 Max with 40-core GPU)

iOperating Requirements

  • Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC
  • Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
  • Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
  • Storage temperature: –13° to 113° F (–25° to 45° C)
  • Relative humidity: 0% to 90% noncondensing
  • Operating altitude: tested up to 10,000 feet (3000 meters)
  • Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
  • Maximum shipping altitude: 35,000 feet

iStorage1

  • Apple M5 Pro chip
  • 1TB SSD
  • Configurable to:
  • 2TB or 4TB
  • Apple M5 Max chip
  • 2TB SSD
  • 4TB or 8TB

⌁Wireless

  • Apple N1 wireless networking chip
  • Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)4
  • Bluetooth 6
  • Thread networking technology

MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Pro or M5 Max) FAQ

What year was Apple MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Pro or M5 Max) released?

Apple MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Pro or M5 Max) was released in 2026.

What is the display size of Apple MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Pro or M5 Max)?

Apple MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Pro or M5 Max) has Liquid Retina XDR display; 16.2-inch (diagonal) Liquid Retina XDR display;2 3456-by-2234 ….

What chip does Apple MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Pro or M5 Max) use?

Apple MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Pro or M5 Max) uses Apple M5 Pro chip; 18-core CPU with 6 super cores and 12 performance cores; 20-core GPU; ….

What storage capacities are available for Apple MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Pro or M5 Max)?

Available storage capacities include 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, 8TB.