Laptops

Framework 13 (AMD, Early 2023) vs MacBook Pro 14 (M3, Late 2023) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
M3 (8C10G)8 Cores (4P+4E)
GPU
GPU
10-Core M31,280 Shaders
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Display
13.5" LCD IPS2256x1504 450Nits 60Hz Glossy
Display
14.2" LCD IPS Mini-LED3024x1964 1600Nits 120Hz Glossy AR
Other Upgrades
-
Other Upgrades
Price
$1,049
Price
$1,599

CPU
iGPU
Storage
Memory
Memory
Chipset
HDMI 2.0
DP 1.4
USB 4
USB 4
USB 4
USB 4
USB 3.2
Ethernet
Audio
MicroSD
CPU
iGPU
Memory
Chipset
HDMI 2.0
USB 4
USB 4
Audio
Storage
SD Card

M3 (8C10G)
6 Cores
12 Threads
3.5GHz
8 Cores(4P+4E)
8 Threads
4.05GHz

10-Core M3
384 Shaders
2.6GHz
1,280 Shaders
1.34GHz

2x SO-DIMM

4GB/s Read
2GB/s Write
4.6GB/s Read
4.3GB/s Write
1x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4

13.5" LCD IPS2256x1504 450Nits 60Hz Glossy
14.2" LCD IPS Mini-LED3024x1964 1600Nits 120Hz Glossy AR
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS HDR
Area & Aspect Ratio
84.12 in² 3:2
Area & Aspect Ratio
91.86 in² 15.5:10
Brightness
450 nits 450 nits Peak
Brightness
1000 nits 1600 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
60Hz
Refresh & VRR
120Hz Variable Refresh
Response Time
55 ms
Response Time
58 ms
Resolution
2256x1504 3.4M Pixels 201 ppi
Resolution
3024x1964 5.9M Pixels 254 ppi
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1.1K:1 contrast
Backlight & Contrast
Mini-LED 2K zones 1M:1 contrast
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Depth
10-bit
Color Coverage
100% sRGB 69% DCI-P3
Color Coverage
100% sRGB 99% DCI-P3
Coating & Lamination
-
Coating & Lamination
Glossy AR
Touchscreen
No
Touchscreen
No
Border Size
4.9 mm (0.19")
Border Size
3.5 mm (0.14")

Up to 7.5 hours
Up to 13.5 hours
Charge Time
-
Charge Time
0-50%: 30 min
55Wh
3571mAh
15.4V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
70Wh
6110mAh
11.46V
Lithium-Ion Polymer

Data
4x USB 4.0
1x USB 3.1
Data
2x USB 4.0
-
Network
1x Ethernet 2.5G
Network
-
Video
1x DisplayPort 1.4
1x HDMI 2.0
Video
1x HDMI 2.0
-
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card Slots
-
1x microSDXC Card UHS-I
Card Slots
1x SDXC Card UHS-II
-

Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.2
Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.3

Charger
60W USB-C
Charger
Max Power Draw
61.2W
Max Power Draw
68.5W
Output
60W 20.00V 3.00A
Output
70W 20.00V 3.50A
Input
-
Input
1.65A
Protocol & Port
USB-C
Protocol & Port
USB-C
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W) 3.00A 9V (27W) 3.00A 15V (45W) 3.00A 20V (60W)
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W) 3.00A 9V (27W) 3.00A 15V (45W) 3.50A 20V (70W)

Speakers
2
Speakers
6
Microphones
2
Microphones
3

Keyboard
-
Scissor
Backlit
Keyboard
78%
Scissor
Backlit
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Trackpad
Force Touch
Glass
Biometrics
Fingerprint
Biometrics
Fingerprint

Launch OS
Windows
Launch OS
macOS 14 Sonoma

Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
15.8 mm (0.62")
Width
296.6 mm (11.68")
Depth
229 mm (9.02")
Height
15.5 mm (0.61")
Width
312.6 mm (12.31")
Depth
221.2 mm (8.71")
Weight
1.30 kg
Weight
1.55 kg
Weight + Charger
1.63 kg
Weight + Charger
1.75 kg
Volume
1.0766 L
Volume
1.0718 L
Fans
1
Fans
2

Release Date
2023-03-23
Release Date
2023-10-30
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
AMD, Early 2023
Description
M3, Late 2023
Model ID
-
Model ID
Mac15,3
Model Number 1
AMD
Model Number 1
A2918
Model Number 2
-
Model Number 2
EMC 8304