MacBook Pro 14 (M3, Late 2023) vs Pavilion Aero 13 (Early 2022) Full Specs
CPU M3 (8C10G)8 Cores (4P+4E) | CPU |
GPU 10-Core M31,280 Shaders | GPU Radeon Vega 7 1800MHz448 Shaders |
Memory | Memory |
Storage | Storage |
Display 14.2" LCD IPS Mini-LED3024x1964 1600Nits 120Hz Glossy AR | Display |
Other Upgrades | Other Upgrades |
Price $1,599 | Price $800 |
CPU iGPU Storage Memory Chipset HDMI 2.1 USB 3.2 USB 3.0 USB 3.0 Audio |
M3 (8C10G) | |
8 Cores(4P+4E) 8 Threads 4.05GHz | 6 Cores 12 Threads 2.3GHz |
10-Core M3 | Radeon Vega 7 1800MHz |
1,280 Shaders 1.34GHz | 448 Shaders 1.8GHz |
4.6GB/s Read 4.3GB/s Write | 2.4GB/s Read 950MB/s Write |
1x M.2 PCIe 3.0x4 |
14.2" LCD IPS Mini-LED3024x1964 1600Nits 120Hz Glossy AR | |
Panel & HDR LCD IPS
HDR | Panel & HDR LCD IPS |
Area & Aspect Ratio 91.86 in²
15.5:10 | Area & Aspect Ratio 79.5 in²
16:10 |
Brightness 1000 nits
1600 nits Peak | Brightness 400 nits
400 nits Peak |
Refresh & VRR 120Hz
Variable Refresh | Refresh & VRR 60Hz |
Response Time 58 ms | Response Time 42 ms |
Resolution 3024x1964
5.9M Pixels
254 ppi | Resolution 1920x1200
2.3M Pixels
17 ppi |
Backlight & Contrast Mini-LED
2K zones
1M:1 contrast | Backlight & Contrast LED
1.3K:1 contrast |
Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V | Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V |
Color Depth 10-bit | Color Depth 8-bit |
Color Coverage 100% sRGB
99% DCI-P3 | Color Coverage 100% sRGB
74% DCI-P3 |
Coating & Lamination Glossy AR | Coating & Lamination Matte AR |
Touchscreen No | Touchscreen No |
Border Size 3.5 mm (0.14") | Border Size 5 mm (0.2") |
Up to 13.5 hours | Up to 9 hours |
Charge Time 0-50%: 30 min | Charge Time - |
70Wh 6110mAh 11.46V Lithium-Ion Polymer | 43.3Wh 3749mAh 11.55V Lithium-Ion Polymer |
Data 2x USB 4.0 - | Data 1x USB-C 3.1 + DP + PD 2x USB 3.0 |
Video 1x HDMI 2.0 | Video 1x HDMI 2.1 |
Audio 1x Audio Jack | Audio 1x Audio Jack |
Card Slots 1x SDXC Card UHS-II | Card Slots - |
- | |
Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth 5.3 | Wi-Fi 5 Bluetooth 5.2 |
Charger | Charger 45W USB-C |
Max Power Draw 68.5W | Max Power Draw 44W |
Output 70W
20.00V
3.50A | Output 45W
12.00V
3.75A |
Input 1.65A | Input 1.40A |
Protocol & Port USB-C | Protocol & Port USB-C
DC 4.5x3mm |
USB-PD 3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
3.00A 15V (45W)
3.50A 20V (70W) | USB-PD 2.00A 5V (10W)
3.00A 15V (45W) |
Speakers 6 | Speakers 2 |
Microphones 3 | Microphones 2 |
Keyboard 78% Scissor Backlit | Keyboard - Scissor Backlit |
Trackpad Force Touch Glass | Trackpad Multi-Touch Clickpad Glass |
Biometrics Fingerprint | Biometrics Fingerprint |
Launch OS macOS 14 Sonoma | Launch OS Windows |
Build Material Aluminum | Build Material Magnesium |
Height 15.5 mm (0.61")Width 312.6 mm (12.31")Depth 221.2 mm (8.71") | Height 17 mm (0.67")Width 297.7 mm (11.72")Depth 209 mm (8.23") |
Weight 1.55 kg | Weight 1.00 kg |
Weight + Charger 1.75 kg | Weight + Charger 1.31 kg |
Volume 1.0718 L | Volume 1.0591 L |
Fans 2 | Fans 1 |
Release Date 2023-10-30 | Release Date 2022-04-20 |
Warranty 1 year | Warranty 1 year |
Description M3, Late 2023 | Description Early 2022 |
Model ID Mac15,3 | Model ID - |
Model Number 1 A2918 | Model Number 1 13z-be100 |
Model Number 2 EMC 8304 | Model Number 2 - |