ApplelaptopLast featured Apr 2026
Apple MacBook Pro (M5)
Worth it if…Worth it, with caveats.
Apple's 'up to eight times faster' claim compares against the M1 from five to six years ago, hiding the real gain over the M4.
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- Price when I covered it
- £900+
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- 1 video · 2026
- Category
- Computing · Laptops
What I liked
- Nothing stood out.
What I didn't
- Compared only with M1 chips from 2020/21
- Real improvement is likely 5 to 10%
Every time I covered it
Most recent first, so you can see if my view has changed.
12:12How Tech Companies Lie to You.Apple's 'up to eight times faster' claim compares against the M1 from five to six years ago, hiding the real gain over the M4.
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