Framework 12 (Early 2025) vs MacBook 12 (Early 2015)

Framework 12 (Early 2025) $549
MacBook 12 (Early 2015) $1,299
Base Price (MSRP)
$549
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,299
CPU
Core i3-1315U
CPU
Core M-5Y31A
GPU
UHD 64EU 1250MHz Gen 12
GPU
HD 5300 850MHz
Memory
8GB (+$40)
Memory
8GB
Storage
500GB (+$99)
Storage
256GB
Display
12.2" LCD 1920×1200 Touch
Display
12" LCD IPS 2304×1440
CPU Image
Core i3-1315U
6 Cores
8 Threads
1.2GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core M-5Y31A
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.1GHz Clock
Core i3-1315U vs Core M-5Y31A Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
UHD 64EU 1250MHz Gen 12
512 Shaders
1250MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
HD 5300 850MHz
192 Shaders
850MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
1.28 TFLOPS FP32
3%
N/A
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326 GFLOPS FP32
1%
UHD 64EU 1250MHz Gen 12 vs HD 5300 850MHz Full Specs Comparison
8GB
DDR5-5600
8GB
LPDDR3-1600
24 Tabs
5%
24 Tabs
5%
500GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 5GB/s
256GB
Soldered
PCIe 2.0 x4
Up to 670MB/s
930 min 4K Video
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442 min 4K Video
11%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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12.2"
LCD
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LCD IPS
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Area
66.9 in² (431.6 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
Area
64.7 in² (417.5 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
400 Nits
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300 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Resolution
1920×1200
2.3 Million Pixels
186 PPI
Resolution
2304×1440
3.3 Million Pixels
226 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,500:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,500:1 Contrast
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
69% sRGB
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100% sRGB
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Coating
Matte
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Coating
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Scissor Switch
1.50mm
78 Keys
Butterfly Switch
White Backlight
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Not Included
Framework Stylus
Not Included
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 4.0
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700 Series P+
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Data
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1x USB 3.1 (10Gbps)
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4x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps) + DP + PD
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Network
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
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Card
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External
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29W
14.50V
2.00A
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USB-PD
2.40A 5V (12W)
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USB-C
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Removable Cable
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50Wh
3247mAh
15.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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39.7Wh
5260mAh
7.55V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 8 Hours
Up to 9 Hours
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Windows
OS X 10.10 Yosemite
Windows
macOS 11 Big Sur (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
Build Material
Plastic
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Convertible
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Height
18.5 mm (0.7 in)
Width
287 mm (11.3 in)
Depth
213.9 mm (8.4 in)
Volume
1.13 L
Height
13.1 mm (0.5 in)
Width
280.5 mm (11 in)
Depth
196.5 mm (7.7 in)
Volume
0.72 L
Weight
1.3 kg (2.9 lb)
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Weight
920 g (32.45 oz)
Weight + Charger
1.02 kg (2.2 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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1x M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 x4
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Memory Slots
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A1534
EMC 2746
MacBook8,1
Change Comparison