Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M6) vs Legion 5i Gen 10 Intel with RTX™ 5070

The short verdict

Legion 5i Gen 10 Intel with RTX™ 5070 is scored, the other is pending

We haven’t scored the MacBook Pro 14-inch (M6) yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

MacBook Pro 14-inch (M6)

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Legion 5i Gen 10 Intel with RTX™ 5070

8.7

Choose the MacBook Pro 14-inch (M6) if

Brighter screen outdoors (1,600 vs 500 nits peak)
Lighter in the hand (1,550 vs 1,900 g)

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Choose the Legion 5i Gen 10 Intel with RTX™ 5070 if

Gamers who want an OLED gaming laptop without paying flagship prices.

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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.

Why pick theMacBook Pro 14-inch (M6)2 wins

+220%Brighter screen outdoors1,600 vs 500 nits peak

−350 gLighter in the hand1,550 vs 1,900 g

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Why pick theLegion 5i Gen 10 Intel with RTX™ 50701 win

+38%Smoother motion165 vs 120 Hz

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Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Display2 differences

Screen size

14.2"

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Refresh rate

120 Hz

165 Hz

Performance1 difference

Chipset

Apple M6: 12-core CPU (2 super, 4 performance, 6 efficiency cores)

Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 255HX Processor (E-cores up to 4.50 GHz P-cores up to 5.20 GHz)

Memory1 difference

Storage

1TB, 2TB or 4TB SSD

1 TB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe Gen4 TLC

Battery1 difference

Capacity

72.4Wh Li-polymer · up to 24 h video streaming · 16 h wireless web

80Whr; Super Rapid Charge (0 to 70% in under 30 minutes)

Body2 differences

Weight

1550 g

1900 g

Colors

Space Black, Silver

Eclipse Black

Software & Launch1 difference

Operating system

macOS 27 Golden Gate

Windows 11 Home 64

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