Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) vs Gigabyte A16

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Review

Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022)
Gigabyte A16
Performance
57
51
Gaming
21
33
Display
53
54
Battery Life
86
58
Connectivity
67
69
Portability
92
61
QuickComparisons Score
61
46
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) and Gigabyte A16

Reasons to consider the Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022)

  • + Apple M2
  • + Apple M2 GPU (8-core) graphics
  • + 8GB/256GB
  • + 13.3 inches display
  • + 58.2 Wh battery

Reasons to consider the Gigabyte A16

  • + Intel Core i5 13420H
  • + GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 6GB graphics
  • + 8GB/512GB
  • + 16 inches display
  • + 76 Wh battery

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022)
  • Great battery life
  • Highly portable
  • Thunderbolt connectivity
  • Older generation device

"A high-end Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) laptop with long battery life. Suited for demanding professional and gaming workloads."

Gigabyte A16
  • Reliable everyday laptop
  • No significant drawbacks for its tier

"A mid-range Gigabyte A16 laptop with standard performance. Suited for everyday work and casual use."

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Benchmarks

Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) +14%
2563
Gigabyte A16
2252
Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) Gigabyte A16
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) 9898 9392
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core) 206 122 96
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core) 563 536

Specifications

Case
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) ↗ Gigabyte A16 ↗
Weight 1.4 kg (3.09 lbs) 2.2 kg (4.85 lbs)
Dimensions 304.1 x 212.4 x 15.6 mm 11.97 x 8.36 x 0.61 inches 358.3 x 262.5 x 19.45-22.99 mm 14.11 x 10.33 x 0.77-0.91 inches
Area 646 cm 2 (100.1 inches 2 ) 941 cm 2 (145.8 inches 2 )
Screen-to-body ratio ~79.4% ~78.9%
Side bezels 8.8 mm 6.8 mm
Colors Silver, Gray Black
Material Aluminum Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 130° 180°
Cooling Solution
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) ↗ Gigabyte A16 ↗
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 1 2
Noise level (max. load) 49 dB 55 dB
Display
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) ↗ Gigabyte A16 ↗
Size 13.3 inches 16 inches
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh Rate 60 Hz 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
PPI 227 ppi 142 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 2560 x 1600 pixels 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support Yes, HDR10 No
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Glossy (Antireflective) Matte
Ambient light sensor Yes No
Display tests
Contrast 1658:01:00
sRGB color space 100% 65%
Adobe RGB profile 87.90%
DCI-P3 color gamut 98.80%
Response time 35 ms 3 ms
Max. brightness 500 nits 350 nits
Battery
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) ↗ Gigabyte A16 ↗
Capacity 58.2 Wh 76 Wh
Full charging time 2:30 hr
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes, 65 W No
Charging port position Left Left
Charge power 67 W 150 W
Cable length 2 meters
Weight of AC adapter 274 grams 486 grams
CPU
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) ↗ Gigabyte A16 ↗
CPU name Apple M2 Intel Core i5 13420H
Base frequency 3.5 GHz 2.1 GHz
Cores 8 (4P + 4E) 8 (4P + 4E)
Threads 8 12
Integrated GPU Apple M2 GPU Intel UHD Graphics (48EU)
Fabrication process 5 nm 10 nm
Graphics Card
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) ↗ Gigabyte A16 ↗
GPU name Apple M2 GPU (8-core) GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 6GB
Type Integrated Dedicated
Fabrication process 5 nm 5 nm
GPU boost clock 1398 MHz 2130 MHz
FLOPS 2.9 TFLOPS 10.9 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared 6 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 GDDR6
Memory bus 128 bit 96 bit
Memory speed 6.4 Gbps ~16 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 1024 2560
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 64 80
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32 32
GPU performance 2.9 TFLOPS 10.9 TFLOPS
Blender GPU 292
Solar Bay 6744
RAM
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) ↗ Gigabyte A16 ↗
RAM size 8GB 8GB
Channels 2x4 GB 1x8 GB
Clock 6400 MHz 5600 MHz
Type LPDDR5 DDR5
Upgradable No Yes
Storage
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) ↗ Gigabyte A16 ↗
Storage size 256GB 512GB
Bus Custom PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB 1x512 GB
Upgradable No Yes
NVMe Yes Yes
Sound
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) ↗ Gigabyte A16 ↗
Speakers 2 2
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Loudness ~81.9 dB ~81 dB
Microphones 3 2
Connectivity
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) ↗ Gigabyte A16 ↗
Wi-Fi v6 v6E
Bluetooth v5 v5.2
Fingerprint Yes No
Infrared sensor No Yes
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Ports
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) ↗ Gigabyte A16 ↗
USB-A No 3x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 3 No
HDMI No 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No Yes
SD card reader No No
Proprietary charging port No Yes
Input
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022) ↗ Gigabyte A16 ↗
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad No No
Backlit Yes Yes
Key Travel 1 mm 1.7 mm
Size 13.5 x 9.0 cm
Surface Glass Plastic
Windows Precision No Yes

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