Skip to content

MacBook Pro 16″ (M5 Pro or M5 Max, 2026)

The MacBook Pro 16" (M5 Pro or M5 Max, 2026) is a notebook that Apple introduced on 3 March 2026. It has a 16.2-inch display at 3456×2234. It came in 8 configurations, with a 4.61 GHz Apple M5 Pro or Apple M5 Max processor, 24 GB, 48 GB or 36 GB of memory and 1 TB or 2 TB of storage.

Model number
A3429 or A3428
Model identifier
Mac17,8, Mac17,6
EMC number
8936, 8937
Released
2026
Order numbers
MGE44LL/A, MGEA4LL/A, MGE64LL/A, MGEC4LL/A, MGE74LL/A, MGED4LL/A, MGE94LL/A, MGEE4LL/A

Look up a serial number

8 configurations

Choose a configuration to see its processor, memory, graphics and storage.

Configuration Order number Cores Original price
4.61 GHz Apple M5 Pro, 24 GB, 1 TB MGE44LL/A 18 US$2,999
4.61 GHz Apple M5 Pro, 24 GB, 1 TB MGEA4LL/A 18 US$2,999
4.61 GHz Apple M5 Pro, 48 GB, 1 TB MGE64LL/A 18 US$3,599
4.61 GHz Apple M5 Pro, 48 GB, 1 TB MGEC4LL/A 18 US$3,599
4.61 GHz Apple M5 Max, 36 GB, 2 TB MGE74LL/A 18 US$4,399
4.61 GHz Apple M5 Max, 36 GB, 2 TB MGED4LL/A 18 US$4,399
4.61 GHz Apple M5 Max, 48 GB, 2 TB MGE94LL/A 18 US$4,999
4.61 GHz Apple M5 Max, 48 GB, 2 TB MGEE4LL/A 18 US$4,999

4.61 GHz Apple M5 Pro, 24 GB, 1 TB

Overview

Variant
18 CPU/20 GPU
Order number
MGE44LL/A
Model identifier
Mac17,8
EMC number
8936
Introduced
3 March 2026
Original price
US$2,999
Weight
4.7 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M5 Pro
Speed
4.61 GHz
Cores
18
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered
FPU
Integrated

Memory

Standard
24 GB
Maximum
64 GB
Built in
24 GB, 48 GB
Slots
None

Graphics

Graphics memory type
Integrated
External displays
Dual/Mirroring
Largest external display
6016×3384 ×3

Storage

Standard storage
1 TB
Drive size
Soldered

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11be Wi-Fi 7
Expansion bays
None

In the box

Operating system at launch
macOS 26.3.1 (25D2128)
Mouse or trackpad
Trackpad (Force Touch)

4.61 GHz Apple M5 Pro, 24 GB, 1 TB

Overview

Variant
18 CPU/20 GPU
Order number
MGEA4LL/A
Model identifier
Mac17,8
Introduced
3 March 2026
Original price
US$2,999
Weight
4.7 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M5 Pro
Speed
4.61 GHz
Cores
18
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered

Memory

Standard
24 GB
Slots
None

Storage

Standard storage
1 TB

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11be Wi-Fi 7

4.61 GHz Apple M5 Pro, 48 GB, 1 TB

Overview

Variant
18 CPU/20 GPU
Order number
MGE64LL/A
Model identifier
Mac17,8
Introduced
3 March 2026
Original price
US$3,599
Weight
4.7 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M5 Pro
Speed
4.61 GHz
Cores
18
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered

Memory

Standard
48 GB
Slots
None

Storage

Standard storage
1 TB

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11be Wi-Fi 7

4.61 GHz Apple M5 Pro, 48 GB, 1 TB

Overview

Variant
18 CPU/20 GPU
Order number
MGEC4LL/A
Model identifier
Mac17,8
Introduced
3 March 2026
Original price
US$3,599
Weight
4.7 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M5 Pro
Speed
4.61 GHz
Cores
18
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered

Memory

Standard
48 GB
Slots
None

Storage

Standard storage
1 TB

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11be Wi-Fi 7

4.61 GHz Apple M5 Max, 36 GB, 2 TB

Overview

Variant
18 CPU/32 GPU
Order number
MGE74LL/A
Model identifier
Mac17,6
EMC number
8937
Introduced
3 March 2026
Original price
US$4,399
Weight
4.7 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M5 Max
Speed
4.61 GHz
Cores
18
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered
FPU
Integrated

Memory

Standard
36 GB
Maximum
36 GB
Built in
36 GB
Slots
None

Graphics

Graphics memory type
Integrated
External displays
Dual/Mirroring
Largest external display
6016×3384 ×4

Storage

Standard storage
2 TB
Drive size
Soldered

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11be Wi-Fi 7
Expansion bays
None

In the box

Operating system at launch
macOS 26.3.1 (25D2128)
Mouse or trackpad
Trackpad (Force Touch)

4.61 GHz Apple M5 Max, 36 GB, 2 TB

Overview

Variant
18 CPU/32 GPU
Order number
MGED4LL/A
Model identifier
Mac17,6
Introduced
3 March 2026
Original price
US$4,399
Weight
4.7 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M5 Max
Speed
4.61 GHz
Cores
18
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered

Memory

Standard
36 GB
Slots
None

Storage

Standard storage
2 TB

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11be Wi-Fi 7

4.61 GHz Apple M5 Max, 48 GB, 2 TB

Overview

Variant
18 CPU/40 GPU
Order number
MGE94LL/A
Model identifier
Mac17,6
EMC number
8937
Introduced
3 March 2026
Original price
US$4,999
Weight
4.7 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M5 Max
Speed
4.61 GHz
Cores
18
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered
FPU
Integrated

Memory

Standard
48 GB
Maximum
128 GB
Built in
48 GB
Slots
None

Graphics

Graphics memory type
Integrated
External displays
Dual/Mirroring
Largest external display
6016×3384 ×4

Storage

Standard storage
2 TB
Drive size
Soldered

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11be Wi-Fi 7
Expansion bays
None

In the box

Operating system at launch
macOS 26.3.1 (25D2128)
Mouse or trackpad
Trackpad (Force Touch)

4.61 GHz Apple M5 Max, 48 GB, 2 TB

Overview

Variant
18 CPU/40 GPU
Order number
MGEE4LL/A
Model identifier
Mac17,6
Introduced
3 March 2026
Original price
US$4,999
Weight
4.7 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M5 Max
Speed
4.61 GHz
Cores
18
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered

Memory

Standard
48 GB
Slots
None

Storage

Standard storage
2 TB

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11be Wi-Fi 7

Shared by every configuration

Display

Screen size
16.2-inch
Viewable size
16.2-inch
Resolution
3456×2234

Ports

FireWire
None
Security slot
None

Networking

Ethernet
None
Modem
None

Audio

Microphone
3 (Built-in)
Audio in
None
Headphone jacks
1

Storage

Host controller
NVMe
Supported host controllers
NVMe

Battery and power

Battery technology
Lithium-polymer
Battery capacity
100.0‑watt‑hour

Physical

Form factor
Notebook

Platform

Architecture
64-Bit

Software

Latest macOS
Current
Mac OS 9
None
Earliest Windows
None
Latest Windows
None

Specs from Beetstech's device records. Something wrong? Tell us.