Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max) vs ASUS ProArt P16 (H7607)

Updated Nov 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score

  • Performance is scored from the laptop's CPU and GPU; few laptops have a published whole-system benchmark.
  • ASUS ProArt P16 (H7607) has no published PassMark CPU Mark result, so it scores lower.

Verdict

Key takeaways

  • Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max) leads ASUS ProArt P16 (H7607) overall by 11 points (71 vs 60 out of 100).
  • Key differences: weight, where ASUS ProArt P16 (H7607) is 0.38 kg lighter; display type, where ASUS ProArt P16 (H7607) has OLED vs Liquid Retina XDR; technology, where Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max) has Unified vs LPDDR5X; only ASUS ProArt P16 (H7607) has pen support; only ASUS ProArt P16 (H7607) has touch support.
  • Best value: ASUS ProArt P16 (H7607) (from $2,799) — the strongest score-per-dollar of the two.
Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max) leads overall
Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max) · 75 overall, #16 of 94
71
ASUS ProArt P16 (H7607) · 71 overall, #26 of 94
60
Key differences
  • WeightASUS ProArt P16 (H7607) 0.38 kg lighter
  • Display typeASUS ProArt P16 (H7607) OLED vs Liquid Retina XDR
  • TechnologyApple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max) Unified vs LPDDR5X
  • Pen supportASUS ProArt P16 (H7607) only
  • Touch supportASUS ProArt P16 (H7607) only

Scores by Category

MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max) wins 5 of 14 categories · ProArt P16 (H7607) wins 4

CategoryMacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max)ProArt P16 (H7607)Lead
Display
Tie
Performance
+80
Battery
Tie
Memory
+27
Design & Weight
+14
Processor
+86
Storage
+20
Integrated Graphics
+60
Ports
+11
Connectivity
Tie
Webcam
Tie
Security
+44
Sound
+10
Input
Tie

Physical Comparison

2.15 kg1.77 kg
MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max)ProArt P16 (H7607)

MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max) is 0.38 kg (21%) heavier than ProArt P16 (H7607).

Value for Money

Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).

MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max)

ProArt P16 (H7607)

Watch-outs

Compromises to know before you buy

Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max)

  • RAM is soldered — you can't upgrade it later, so buy enough now.
  • Storage isn't user-upgradeable.
  • No USB-A ports — older accessories need an adapter.

ASUS ProArt P16 (H7607)

  • RAM is soldered — you can't upgrade it later, so buy enough now.

Detailed Specifications

Processor

Feature
MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max)
ProArt P16 (H7607)
Processor model
N/A

Integrated Graphics

Feature
MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max)
ProArt P16 (H7607)
Integrated graphics model
N/A

Memory

Feature
MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max)
ProArt P16 (H7607)
Memory capacity
36 GB
N/A
Technology
Memory upgradeable
No
No

Storage

Feature
MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max)
ProArt P16 (H7607)
Storage capacity
2 TB
N/A

Display

Feature
MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max)
ProArt P16 (H7607)
Size
16.2 in
16 in
Display resolution
3456 × 2234 px
N/A
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Response time
N/A
0.2 ms
Display type
Brightness
1,600 nits
N/A

Battery

Feature
MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max)
ProArt P16 (H7607)
Battery capacity
99.6 Wh
99.9 Wh

Design & Weight

Feature
MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max)
ProArt P16 (H7607)
Dimensions
35.57 × 24.81 × 1.68 cm
35.41 × 24.30 × 1.59 cm
Weight
2.15 kg
1.77 kg18% less

Performance

Feature
MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Max)
ProArt P16 (H7607)
PassMark CPU Mark
57,655
N/A
Active cooling
Yes
N/A

Specification Note

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.

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