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Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch : M5 Max chip with 18‑core CPU and 32‑core GPU, 36GB, 2TB SSD - Silver

APPLE  |  SKU : MGE74B/A  |  Condition: Brand New  |  Code-barres: 195950713589
£4,561.99
£3,801.66 excluding VAT @20%
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16.2" MacBook Pro, Liquid Retina XDR, 3456 x 2234px, Apple M5 Max chip 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU, 36GB unified memory, 2TB SSD, SDXC, HDMI, 3.5 mm, MagSafe 3, 3 x Thunderbolt 5, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, macOS

MacBook Pro
Fast runs in the family.
Now with M5, M5 Pro, and M5 Max.

Design
Product type Laptop
Product colour Silver
Form factor Clamshell
Housing material Aluminium
Introduction year 2026
Introduction month March
Display
Display diagonal 41.1 cm (16.2")
Display resolution 3456 x 2234 pixels
Touchscreen No
Display technology marketing name Liquid Retina XDR
Display glass type Standard glass
Maximum display brightness (HDR) 1600 cd/m²
Standard Dynamic Range (SDR) brightness 1000 cd/m²
Display brightness 1000 cd/m²
Pixel density 254 ppi
True Tone technology Yes
Maximum refresh rate 120 Hz
Display number of colours 1.073 billion colours
Contrast ratio (typical) 1000000:1
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus), High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Extreme Dynamic Range (XDR)
ProMotion technology Yes
Number of external displays supported 4
Processor
Processor manufacturer Apple
Processor family Apple M
Processor generation Apple M 5th Gen
Processor model M5 Max
Efficient cores 6
Performance cores 12
Processor cores 18
Neural processor unit (NPU)
Neural processor unit (NPU) cores 16
Neural processor unit (NPU) Apple Neural Engine (ANE)
Memory
Internal memory 36 GB
Memory form factor On-board
Maximum internal memory 36 GB
Storage
Total storage capacity 2 TB
Storage media SSD
Total SSDs capacity 2 TB
Number of SSDs installed 1
SSD capacity 2 TB
Intel® Optane™ Memory module installed No
Optical drive type No
Card reader integrated Yes
Compatible memory cards SDXC
Graphics
On-board graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card No
Discrete graphics card model Not available
On-board GPU manufacturer Apple
On-board graphics card family Apple
On-board graphics card model Apple GPU
On-board graphics card cores 32
On-board graphics card 4K support Yes
On-board graphics card 8K support Yes
On-board graphics card 6K support Yes
Ray tracing acceleration Yes
Memory bandwidth (max) 460 GB/s
Audio
Spatial audio Yes
Number of built-in speakers 6
Number of microphones 3
Built-in microphone Yes
Microphone modes Voice Isolation, Wide Spectrum
Camera
Front camera Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric) 12 MP
Front camera resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Front camera HD type Full HD
Smart framing Center Stage
Network
Mobile network connection No
Mobile network generation Not supported
Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Ethernet LAN No
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Yes
Bluetooth version 6.0
Thread networking technology Yes
Wireless networking chip Apple N1
Ports & interfaces
HDMI ports quantity 1
Thunderbolt 5 ports quantity 3
Intel® Thunderbolt 5 Yes
Headphone outputs 1
Docking connector Yes
Charging port type MagSafe 3
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode Yes
USB Power Delivery Yes
Performance
Voice control Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes
Repairability index 7.4
Keyboard
Pointing device Trackpad
Keyboard backlit Yes
Numeric keypad No
Pressure sensing trackpad Yes
Software
Operating system installed macOS Tahoe
Apple Intelligence Yes
Pre-installed software 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
Processor special features
Video encode engine Yes
Video decode engine Yes
Brand-specific features
Brand specific technologies Wide color (P3)
Accessibility features VoiceOver, Zoom, Voice Control, Switch Control, Closed Captions, Live Captions, Accessibility Reader, Personal Voice, Live Speech, Motion & display and text settings
Battery
Battery technology Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacity 100 Wh
Browsing time (Wi-Fi) 16 h
Continuous video playback time 22 h
Fast charging Yes
Power
Required charging power (max) 140 W
Required charging power (min) 94 W
USB Type-C charging port Yes
Security
Fingerprint reader Yes
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T) 10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -25 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 0 - 90%
Operating altitude 0 - 3000 m
Maximum shipping altitude 10668 m
Sustainability
Sustainability certificates ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions
Weight 2.15 kg
Width 355.7 mm
Depth 248.1 mm
Height 16.8 mm
Packaging data
Package width 61.4 mm
Package depth 399 mm
Package height 290 mm
Package weight 3.02 kg
General
Product series (M5 Max, 2026)
Product family MacBook Pro
Video
Video formats supported H.264, HEVC, ProRes, ProRes RAW, AV1
Packaging content
Cables included USB Type-C to MagSafe 3
Other features
AC adapter included No
Warranty period 1 year(s)