Apple MacBook Pro - 14 inch - Apple M5 - 32 GB - Silver
The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M5 brings next-generation speed and powerful on-device AI to personal...The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M5 brings next-generation speed and powerful on-device AI to personal, professional, and creative tasks. Featuring up to 24 hours of battery life and a Liquid Retina XDR display. Please be aware: This Mac comes with a USB-C to MagSafe 3 charging cable but does not include a power adapter. Battery life varies by use and configuration. Apple Intelligence is available in beta. Some features may not be available in all regions or languages. Apps are available on the App Store. Software and content may be sold separately. Title availability is subject to change. Available on Mac computers with Apple silicon and Intel-based Mac computers with a T2 Security Chip. Requires that your iPhone and Mac are signed in with the same Apple Account using two-factor authentication, your iPhone and Mac are near each other and have Bluetooth and Wi-Fi turned on, and your Mac is not using AirPlay or Sidecar. Some iPhone features are not compatible with iPhone Mirroring. FaceTime is not available in all countries or regions. The display on the 14-inch MacBook Pro has rounded corners at the top. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 14.2 inches diagonally (actual viewable area is less). Up to 1,600 nits peak brightness in temperatures less than 25° C.
The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M5 is designed for students, business users, and creators seeking next-generation speed and powerful on-device AI capabilities for personal, professional, and creative tasks. Its key benefit is significantly accelerated AI performance, alongside a stunning Liquid Retina XDR display and up to 24 hours of battery life. A caveat to note is that this model does not include a power adapter, requiring a separate purchase.
All features
Colour
Silver
RAM
32 GB
Internal Storage Capacity
2 TB
OS
MacOS
Processor
Apple M
Screen Size
14
Processor Family
Apple M5
WiFi Standard
Wi-Fi 7
Series
(M5, 2025)
Model Part Number
Z1KL_12867_GB_CTO
Brand
Apple
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is Apple Intelligence and how does it benefit me?
Apple Intelligence is a new system of AI features integrated into macOS Tahoe, designed to enhance writing, communication, and productivity. It offers capabilities like intelligent writing assistance, image generation, and task automation, powered by the M5 chip's Neural Engine for fast, on-device processing.
Does this MacBook Pro come with a power adapter?
No, this MacBook Pro model comes with a USB-C to MagSafe 3 charging cable but does not include a power adapter. You will need to purchase a compatible power adapter separately.
What is the battery life like on this MacBook Pro?
The 14-inch MacBook Pro offers up to 24 hours of battery life for continuous video playback, and up to 16 hours of Wi-Fi browsing. Battery life varies by use and configuration.
How do I clean the Liquid Retina XDR display?
Use a soft, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the display. If necessary, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Avoid using window cleaners, household cleaners, aerosol sprays, solvents, ammonia, or abrasives.
Can I connect multiple external displays to this MacBook Pro?
Yes, this MacBook Pro supports up to two external displays with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz over Thunderbolt.
What does 'unified memory' mean?
Unified memory is a single pool of high-bandwidth, low-latency memory accessible by the CPU, GPU, and Neural Engine. This allows for greater efficiency and performance, as data doesn't need to be copied between them.
What is the warranty period for the MacBook Pro?
Apple typically offers a one-year limited warranty with options to purchase AppleCare+ for extended coverage and accidental damage protection. Please refer to Apple's official website for the most current warranty details.
How does the M5 chip compare to previous Apple M-series chips for AI tasks?
The M5 chip features a more powerful 16-core Neural Engine and accelerated AI capabilities, offering significantly faster performance for AI tasks compared to earlier M-series chips, such as the M1. It's designed to handle complex AI applications with greater efficiency.
Troubleshooting
MacBook Pro does not turn on
Ensure the MacBook Pro is connected to a power source using a compatible power adapter and the MagSafe 3 cable. Try a different outlet and adapter if available. If the issue persists, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to attempt a force restart.
Wi-Fi connection is slow or intermittent
Restart your MacBook Pro and your Wi-Fi router. Ensure you are within range of your router and that your Wi-Fi password is correct. Check for macOS updates and ensure Wi-Fi 6E is supported by your router for optimal speeds.
Display appears dim or has color issues
Check the display brightness settings in System Settings. Ensure True Tone and Night Shift are configured as desired. For HDR content, ensure it's properly formatted. If issues persist, try restarting the device or checking for display driver updates.
Applications are crashing or freezing
Close and reopen the application. Ensure the application is updated to the latest version and is compatible with macOS Tahoe and Apple silicon. Restart your MacBook Pro. If a specific app consistently crashes, try uninstalling and reinstalling it.
MagSafe charging is not working
Verify the MagSafe cable and power adapter are properly connected and functioning. Inspect the MagSafe port and cable for any damage or debris. Try a different MagSafe-compatible power adapter and cable if possible.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional performance for demanding creative and professional tasks.
Powerful on-device AI acceleration with the M5 chip.
Stunning Liquid Retina XDR display with ProMotion technology.
Outstanding battery life for all-day productivity.
Seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem (iPhone, etc.).
Durable and premium build quality with a sleek design.
Cons
Power adapter is not included and must be purchased separately.
Higher price point compared to less powerful laptops.
Limited to macOS, which may not suit all users.
Only two Thunderbolt 4 ports available on some configurations (this specific model has 3).
No user-upgradable RAM or storage.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unbox your MacBook Pro and locate the USB-C to MagSafe 3 charging cable.
Connect the MagSafe 3 cable to the charging port on your MacBook Pro and to a compatible power adapter (sold separately).
Power on the device by pressing the power button.
Follow the on-screen prompts to set up macOS Tahoe, including Wi-Fi connection, Apple ID sign-in, and data migration if needed.
Compatibility:
Operating System: macOS Tahoe.
Software: Tens of thousands of apps are optimized for Apple silicon, including productivity, gaming, and professional applications. Ensure your critical software is compatible with macOS Tahoe.
iPhone Integration: Features like iPhone Mirroring, Continuity, and Handoff require your iPhone to be signed in with the same Apple Account (two-factor authentication enabled), nearby, with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi turned on.
External Displays: Supports up to two external displays with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz over Thunderbolt.
Care:
Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the screen and exterior. For stubborn smudges, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or sprays.
Display: The Liquid Retina XDR display has rounded corners. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 14.2 inches diagonally (actual viewable area is less).
Temperature: Operate the laptop within a temperature range of 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F). Store it between -25°C to 45°C (-13°F to 113°F).
Ports: Keep Thunderbolt 4 and MagSafe 3 ports free from debris. Use compatible accessories to avoid damage.
Battery: Battery life varies by use and configuration. To optimize battery health, avoid extreme temperatures and consider not leaving it plugged in at 100% for extended periods if not actively using it.