Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 vs HP EliteBook Ultra 14
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 comes out ahead overall, scoring 85% to 15% across the categories compared — particularly overall score (8.1 /10 vs 5.7 /10).
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 scored 85%, HP EliteBook Ultra 14 scored 15%.
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 is priced around $1699, HP EliteBook Ultra 14 around $1392.
How Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 and HP EliteBook Ultra 14 Rank
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5
Apple M5 (10-Core) ranks in the top 9% of 45 CPUs we track.
Apple M5 GPU (10-Core) ranks in the top 35% of 29 GPUs we track.
LPDDR5X RAM ranks in the top 25% of 4 RAM types we track.
Custom storage interface ranks in the top 75% of 4 storage interfaces we track.
Mini LED display ranks in the top 40% of 5 display types we track.
Aluminum build ranks in the top 38% of 8 build materials we track.
Wi-Fi 7 ranks in the top 34% of 3 Wi-Fi standards we track.
HP EliteBook Ultra 14
Qualcomm ranks in the top 87% of 45 CPUs we track.
Adreno X1-85 ranks in the top 66% of 29 GPUs we track.
LPDDR5X RAM ranks in the top 25% of 4 RAM types we track.
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) storage interface ranks in the top 50% of 4 storage interfaces we track.
IPS LCD display ranks in the top 60% of 5 display types we track.
Aluminum build ranks in the top 38% of 8 build materials we track.
Wi-Fi 7 ranks in the top 34% of 3 Wi-Fi standards we track.
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 vs HP EliteBook Ultra 14: Overall Score
| Spec |
 Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5
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 HP EliteBook Ultra 14
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|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 8.1 /10 | 5.7 /10 |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 vs HP EliteBook Ultra 14: Build & Design
| Spec |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5
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HP EliteBook Ultra 14
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|---|---|---|
| Portability score | 8.7 /10 | 9.1 /10 |
| Weight | 1.6 kg | 1.34 kg |
| Thickness | 15.5 mm | 14.4 mm |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes | No |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Numeric keypad | No | No |
| Windows Precision touchpad | No | Yes |
| Facial recognition | No | Yes |
| Build material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Available colors | Black, Silver | White, Silver |
| Keyboard | Backlit, Island | Backlit, Island |
| Key travel | 1 mm | 1.2 mm |
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Dimensions | 312.6 x 221.2 x 15.5 mm | 312.9 x 223.5 x 8.5-14.4 mm 12.32 x 8.8 x 0.33-0.57 inches |
| Footprint | 691 cm2 (107.2 inches2) | 699 cm2 (108.4 inches2) |
| Touchpad size | 13.2 x 8.1 cm | 12.5 x 8.0 cm |
| Touchpad surface | Glass | Glass |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 vs HP EliteBook Ultra 14: Benchmarks
| Spec |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5
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HP EliteBook Ultra 14
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|---|---|---|
| Performance score | 8.1 /10 | 6.4 /10 |
| Cinebench (multi-core) | 1158 | 870 |
| Cinebench (single-core) | 206 | 102 |
| Geekbench (multi-core) | 17581 | 13239 |
| Geekbench (single-core) | 4169 | 2256 |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 vs HP EliteBook Ultra 14: CPU
| Spec |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5
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HP EliteBook Ultra 14
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|---|---|---|
| CPU threads | 10 | 12 |
| CPU | Apple M5 (10-Core) | Qualcomm |
| CPU cores | 10 (4P + 6E) | 12 |
| CPU base frequency | 4.61 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| CPU manufacturing process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU configurations available | Apple M5 (10-Core) Apple M5 Pro (15-Core) Apple M5 Pro (18-Core) Apple M5 Max (32-сore) Apple M5 Max (40-сore) | X1E-78-100 |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 vs HP EliteBook Ultra 14: GPU
| Spec |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5
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HP EliteBook Ultra 14
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|---|---|---|
| GPU compute | 4.1 TFLOPS | 3.8 TFLOPS |
| GPU | Apple M5 GPU (10-Core) | Adreno X1-85 |
| GPU type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Integrated GPU | Apple M5 GPU (10-core) | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 |
| GPU VRAM | System Shared | System Shared |
| GPU memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| GPU memory bus | 128 bit | — |
| GPU base clock | — | 300 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1620 MHz | 1250 MHz |
| GPU power (TGP) | — | 80 W |
| GPU configurations available | Apple M5 GPU (10-Core) | Adreno X1-85 |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 vs HP EliteBook Ultra 14: Memory
| Spec |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5
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HP EliteBook Ultra 14
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|---|---|---|
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM upgradable | No | No |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| RAM clock speed | 9600 MHz | 8400 MHz |
| RAM slots | — | 1 |
| RAM channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| RAM configurations available | 16GB|24GB|32GB|36GB|48GB|64GB|128GB | 16GB|32GB |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 vs HP EliteBook Ultra 14: Storage
| Spec |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5
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HP EliteBook Ultra 14
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|---|---|---|
| Storage | 1 TB | 512 GB |
| NVMe storage | Yes | Yes |
| Storage upgradable | No | Yes |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Storage interface | Custom | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage configurations available | 1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB, 8 TB | 512GB, 1 TB |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 vs HP EliteBook Ultra 14: Display
| Spec |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5
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HP EliteBook Ultra 14
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|---|---|---|
| Display score | 8.8 /10 | 4.2 /10 |
| Display size | 14.2 in | 14 in |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 1000 nits | 300 nits |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Touchscreen | No | Yes |
| Display type | Mini LED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 3024 x 1964 | 2240 x 1400 |
| Screen coating | Glossy | Glossy |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Contrast ratio | 1000000:1 | 875:1 |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | — | 20 ms |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~84.6% | ~81.3% |
| Side bezels | 3.4 mm | 5.7 mm |
| Maximum opening angle | 135° | 140° |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 vs HP EliteBook Ultra 14: Battery
| Spec |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5
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HP EliteBook Ultra 14
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|---|---|---|
| Battery score | 8.6 /10 | 7.7 /10 |
| Battery capacity | 72.4 Wh | 59 Wh |
| Charging speed | 70 W | 65 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Charging port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Proprietary charging | Yes | No |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Full charge time | 1:30 hr | 2:10 hr |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 vs HP EliteBook Ultra 14: Network & Connectivity
| Spec |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5
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HP EliteBook Ultra 14
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|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 8.9 /10 | 7.2 /10 |
| Wi-Fi generation | 7 | 7 |
| Bluetooth version | 6 | 5.4 |
| Ethernet port | No | No |
| HDMI port | Yes | No |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| USB-A ports | No | 1x USB 3.2 |
| USB-C ports | 3x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 vs HP EliteBook Ultra 14: Audio
| Spec |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5
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HP EliteBook Ultra 14
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|---|---|---|
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
| Speaker configuration | 4.2 (4 tweeters and 2 woofers) | 2.0 |
| Speaker loudness | ~83.1 dB | ~91.2 dB |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 vs HP EliteBook Ultra 14: OS & Software
| Spec |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5
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HP EliteBook Ultra 14
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|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS | Windows 11 |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 vs HP EliteBook Ultra 14: Extras & Features
| Spec |
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5
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HP EliteBook Ultra 14
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|---|---|---|
| 2-in-1 convertible | No | No |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD | 1440p QHD |
| Webcam position | Above the display | Above the display |
Where each laptop wins
Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5
- Overall score: 8.1 /10 (vs 5.7 /10)
- Performance score: 8.1 /10 (vs 6.4 /10)
- Battery score: 8.6 /10 (vs 7.7 /10)
- Display score: 8.8 /10 (vs 4.2 /10)
- Connectivity score: 8.9 /10 (vs 7.2 /10)
- Cinebench (multi-core): 1158 (vs 870 )
- Cinebench (single-core): 206 (vs 102 )
- Geekbench (multi-core): 17581 (vs 13239 )
- Geekbench (single-core): 4169 (vs 2256 )
- GPU compute: 4.1 TFLOPS (vs 3.8 TFLOPS)
- Storage: 1024 GB (vs 512 GB)
- Display size: 14.2 in (vs 14 in)
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz (vs 60 Hz)
- Brightness: 1000 nits (vs 300 nits)
- Pixel density: 254 ppi (vs 189 ppi)
- Battery capacity: 72.4 Wh (vs 59 Wh)
- Charging speed: 70 W (vs 65 W)
- Fingerprint reader
- Bluetooth version: 6 (vs 5.4 )
- HDMI port
- SD card reader
- Dolby Atmos
HP EliteBook Ultra 14
- Portability score: 9.1 /10 (vs 8.7 /10)
- CPU threads: 12 (vs 10 )
- Storage upgradable
- Touchscreen
- Weight: 1.34 kg (vs 1.6 kg)
- Thickness: 14.4 mm (vs 15.5 mm)
- Windows Precision touchpad
- Facial recognition
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better overall score, the Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 or the HP EliteBook Ultra 14?
The Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 has the better overall score at 8.1 /10, versus 5.7 /10 on the HP EliteBook Ultra 14.
Which has the better performance score, the Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 or the HP EliteBook Ultra 14?
The Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 has the better performance score at 8.1 /10, versus 6.4 /10 on the HP EliteBook Ultra 14.
Which has the better portability score, the Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 or the HP EliteBook Ultra 14?
The HP EliteBook Ultra 14 has the better portability score at 9.1 /10, versus 8.7 /10 on the Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5.
Which has the better battery score, the Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 or the HP EliteBook Ultra 14?
The Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 has the better battery score at 8.6 /10, versus 7.7 /10 on the HP EliteBook Ultra 14.