Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M5 Pro, M5 Max): dimensions, weight, ports and specs
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Short answer
The MacBook Pro 16 measures 14.01 × 9.77 in closed, is 0.66 in thick and starts at 4.7 lb. Memory: unified (in the chip), up to 128 GB. It has no numeric keypad, no Ethernet port and a battery of 100 Wh.
The Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M5 Pro, M5 Max) is a 16-inch workstation laptop announced in 2026. Every value below is from Apple’s specification document, re-typed into our own table. A chassis is sold in many configurations, so screen, memory and graphics are listed as the options the maker offers.
Notes from the document: Apple labels the battery 100 Wh and footnotes an actual rating of 99.6 Wh. 1,000 nits is sustained full-screen brightness (1,600 nits peak in HDR).
Specifications
| Spec | MacBook Pro 16 |
|---|---|
| Type | Workstation, clamshell, macOS |
| Screen size | 16.2 in |
| Screen options | 3456 × 2234 Liquid Retina XDR 120 Hz 1000 nits |
| Width × depth | 14.01 × 9.77 in (35.6 × 24.8 cm) |
| Thickness | 0.66 in |
| Weight (starting) | 4.7 lb |
| Processors | Apple M5 Pro; Apple M5 Max |
| Graphics (maker's maximum power) | Integrated |
| Memory | Unified (in the chip), up to 128 GB |
| SSD slots | – |
| Battery | 100 Wh |
| Charging | MagSafe 3, 140 W |
| USB-C ports | 3 × USB-C, with Thunderbolt 5 |
| USB-A ports | None |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | None |
| Card reader | SD |
| Numeric keypad | ✕ No |
| Keyboard backlight | ✓ Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | ✓ Yes |
| Touchscreen | ✕ No |
| Wi-Fi (best offered) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Mobile data (WWAN) | ✕ No |
| Maker's model code | – |
| Announced / document read | 2026 / November 14, 2026 |
Size: will it fit your bag?
Closed, it measures 14.01 × 9.77 in (35.6 × 24.8 cm) and is 0.66 in thick. A sleeve or laptop compartment needs inner dimensions at least that large; bag makers size compartments by screen class, and chassis in one class differ, so check the numbers, not the label. We list 12 laptops in the 16-inch class: 13.88–14.35 in wide, 9.35–10.86 in deep and 3.58–5.84 lb. By starting weight the MacBook Pro 16 is the 8th lightest of 12. Full table: 16-inch laptop dimensions.
Ports and charging
Ports: 3 × USB-C, with Thunderbolt 5, Yes, an SD card reader. Charging: MagSafe 3, 140 W. It has no built-in Ethernet port.
Configurations vary by seller: check the listing for the exact processor, memory, storage and screen. We haven’t tested this laptop.
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of the MacBook Pro 16?
14.01 in wide, 9.77 in deep and 0.66 in thick with the lid closed, starting at 4.7 lb.
Does the MacBook Pro 16 have a numeric keypad?
No, it has no numeric keypad.
Does the MacBook Pro 16 have a backlit keyboard?
Yes.
Can you upgrade the RAM in the MacBook Pro 16?
No: the memory is part of the Apple chip, so buy the amount you will need (up to 128 GB).
Does the MacBook Pro 16 have an Ethernet port?
No. Wired networking needs a USB-C Ethernet adapter or a dock.
Does the MacBook Pro 16 have a touchscreen?
No.