Laptops

Framework 16 (Mid 2023) vs MacBook Pro 14 (M2 Max, Early 2023) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
GPU
GPU
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Display
16" LCD IPS2560x1600 500Nits 165Hz Glossy
Display
14.2" LCD IPS Mini-LED3024x1964 1600Nits 120Hz Glossy AR
Price
$1,699
Price
$2,899

CPU
iGPU
Storage
Storage
Memory
Memory
Chipset
HDMI 2.0
DP 1.4
USB 4
USB 4
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
Ethernet
Audio
MicroSD
CPU
iGPU
Memory
Chipset
HDMI 2.1
TB4
TB4
TB4
Audio
Storage
SD Card

8 Cores
16 Threads
3.8GHz
12 Cores(8P+4E)
12 Threads
3.69GHz

768 Shaders
2.7GHz
3,840 Shaders
1.4GHz

2x SO-DIMM

4GB/s Read
2GB/s Write
3GB/s Read
3.1GB/s Write
1x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4

16" LCD IPS2560x1600 500Nits 165Hz Glossy
14.2" LCD IPS Mini-LED3024x1964 1600Nits 120Hz Glossy AR
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS HDR
Area & Aspect Ratio
118.2 in² 3:2
Area & Aspect Ratio
91.86 in² 15.5:10
Brightness
500 nits 500 nits Peak
Brightness
1000 nits 1600 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
165Hz Variable Refresh FreeSync
Refresh & VRR
120Hz Variable Refresh
Response Time
9 ms
Response Time
58 ms
Resolution
2560x1600 4.1M Pixels 189 ppi
Resolution
3024x1964 5.9M Pixels 254 ppi
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1.5K: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 100% 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 5 hours
Up to 12 hours
Charge Time
-
Charge Time
0-50%: 30 min
85Wh
5519mAh
15.4V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
70Wh
6110mAh
11.46V
Lithium-Ion Polymer

Data
2x USB 4.0
4x USB-C 3.1
2x USB 3.1
Data
3x Thunderbolt 4
-
-
Network
1x Ethernet 2.5G
Network
-
Video
1x DisplayPort 1.4
1x HDMI 2.0
Video
1x HDMI 2.1
-
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
180W USB-C
Charger
96W USB-C
Max Power Draw
-
Max Power Draw
95.8W
Output
180W 48.00V 3.75A
Output
96W 20.50V 4.68A
Input
-
Input
1.50A
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) 5.00A 28V (140W) 5.00A 36V (180W) 3.75A 48V (180W)
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W) 3.00A 9V (27W) 3.00A 15V (45W) 4.70A 20V (94W)

Speakers
2
Speakers
6
Microphones
2
Microphones
3

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

Launch OS
Windows
Launch OS
macOS 13 Ventura

Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
20.9 mm (0.82")
Width
356.6 mm (14.04")
Depth
290.2 mm (11.43")
Height
15.5 mm (0.61")
Width
312.6 mm (12.31")
Depth
221.2 mm (8.71")
Weight
2.10 kg
Weight
1.63 kg
Weight + Charger
2.67 kg
Weight + Charger
1.92 kg
Volume
2.1679 L
Volume
1.0718 L
Decor Lights
Yes
Decor Lights
-
Fans
2
Fans
2

Release Date
2023-07-18
Release Date
2023-01-17
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
Mid 2023
Description
M2 Max, Early 2023
Model ID
-
Model ID
Mac14,5
Model Number 1
-
Model Number 1
A2779
Model Number 2
-
Model Number 2
EMC 8102