16-inch Apple MacBook Pro M5 Max 18 CPU/40 GPU 48GB/2TB SSD

MacBook Pro 16″. Fast runs in the family.

The 16-inch MacBook Pro with the M5 Pro or M5 Max chip brings next-generation speed and powerful on-device AI to virtually any task. It features all-day battery life¹ and a super crisp Liquid Retina XDR display—great for courses like coding, animation, or game design.

Key Features

BUCKLE UP—Along with a next-generation CPU, faster unified memory, and up to 2x faster SSD storage,² M5 Pro and M5 Max feature a more powerful GPU with a Neural Accelerator built into each core, delivering faster AI performance and on-device training capabilities. So you can blaze through demanding tasks at mind-bending speeds.

BUILT FOR AI—Apple silicon, and every major component that powers it, is designed to run demanding on-device AI workloads like LLM inference and training. And Apple Intelligence helps you write, express yourself, and get things done effortlessly with groundbreaking privacy protections at every step.³

ALL-DAY BATTERY LIFE—MacBook Pro delivers the same exceptional performance whether it’s plugged in or not—so you can go from class to class, and leave the charger at home.¹

MACOS RUNS APPS FAST—All your go-to apps run lightning fast in macOS, including built-in apps like FaceTime⁴ and Messages. Plus, built-in virus protection and free software updates help keep your Mac running smoothly and securely.

IF YOU LOVE IPHONE, YOU’LL LOVE MAC—Mac works like magic with your other Apple devices. View and control what’s on your iPhone from your Mac with iPhone Mirroring.⁵ Copy something on iPhone and paste it on Mac. Send texts with Messages from your Mac, or use your Mac to make and answer FaceTime calls.⁴

BRILLIANT PRO DISPLAY—Work outside on campus, or at the library. The 16.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR display⁶ features 1600 nits peak brightness,⁷ up to 1000 nits sustained brightness, and 1,000,000:1 contrast.

ADVANCED CAMERA AND AUDIO—Level up your presentations and collaboration for class. Stay perfectly framed and sound great with a 12MP Center Stage camera, three studio-quality mics, and six speakers with Spatial Audio and support for Dolby Atmos.

CONNECT IT ALL—This MacBook Pro is ready for what school throws your way, with three Thunderbolt 5 ports, a MagSafe 3 charging port, SDXC card slot, HDMI port, headphone jack, and the Apple-designed N1 wireless chip for Wi-Fi 7⁸ and Bluetooth 6. And supports up to three external displays with M5 Pro, or up to four with M5 Max.

** Eligibility Restrictions apply to this item. You must be purchasing for your personal use, and you must meet one of the following criteria:

• I am a current student, faculty, or staff member at UCLA, the UCLA Geffen Academy, UCLA Extension, or an affiliated UCLA Hospital or Clinic
• I am an admitted student to UCLA
• I am the parent of a current or admitted student at UCLA
• I am a UCLA Extension student enrolled in a certificate program
• I am an alumnus of UCLA

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¹Testing conducted by Apple in January and February 2026 using preproduction 16-inch MacBook Pro systems with Apple M5 Max, 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU, 36GB of unified memory, and 2TB SSD, and Apple M5 Pro, 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU, 48GB of unified memory, and 1TB SSD. Wireless web battery life tested by browsing 25 popular websites while connected to Wi-Fi. Video streaming battery life tested with 1080p content in Safari while connected to Wi-Fi. Display brightness set to 8 clicks from the bottom and keyboard backlight was off. Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/batteries for more information.

²Testing conducted by Apple in January and February 2026 using preproduction 16-inch MacBook Pro systems with Apple M5 Max, 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU, and 128GB of unified memory, as well as production 16-inch MacBook Pro systems with Apple M4 Max, 16-core CPU, 40-core GPU, and 128GB of unified memory, all configured with 8TB SSD. Tested with FIO 3.41, 1024KB request size, 10GB test file, and IO depth=8. Performance tests are conducted using specific computer systems and reflect the approximate performance of MacBook Pro.

³Apple Intelligence is available in beta. Some features may not be available in all regions or languages. For feature and language availability and system requirements, see support.apple.com/121115.

⁴FaceTime calling requires a FaceTime‑enabled device for the caller and recipient and a Wi‑Fi connection.

⁵Available on Mac computers with Apple silicon and Intel-based Mac computers with a T2 Security Chip. Requires that your iPhone and Mac are signed in with the same Apple Account using two-factor authentication, your iPhone and Mac are near each other and have Bluetooth and Wi-Fi turned on, and your Mac is not using AirPlay or Sidecar. Some iPhone features (e.g., camera and microphone) are not compatible with iPhone Mirroring.

⁶Screen size is measured diagonally. The display on the 16-inch MacBook Pro have rounded corners at the top. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screens is 16.2 inches diagonally (actual viewable area is less).

⁷In temperatures less than 25°C.

⁸Wi‑Fi 7 available in countries and regions where supported.