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Apple MacBook Air 13 · M5 · 16 GB vs Asus ROG · Ryzen 9 9955HX · 16 GB
Which one to pick? Scores by criterion, checked new prices and the Picksly verdict.
Apple MacBook Air 13 · M5 · 16 GB scores higher (87/100 vs 72). New price not checked for at least one of them.
Which to pick by profile and use
By profile
- Budget: not scored for both.
- Smart: not scored for both.
- Premium: Asus ROG · Ryzen 9 9955HX · 16 GB (81 vs 73).
By use
- Work: office apps, multitasking, editing: level (100 and 100).
- Playing 3D games: Asus ROG · Ryzen 9 9955HX · 16 GB (100), the only one of the two scored.
- Taking it everywhere: as light as possible: Apple MacBook Air 13 · M5 · 16 GB (98), the only one of the two scored.
- Lasting a long time between charges: Apple MacBook Air 13 · M5 · 16 GB (89), the only one of the two scored.
Scores out of 100. A gap under 3 points counts as a tie.
Picksly scores
| Criterion | Apple MacBook Air 13 · M5 · 16 GB | Asus ROG · Ryzen 9 9955HX · 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 87/100 | 72/100 |
| Processor | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Battery | ≈ 89/100 | not measured |
| Working memory (RAM) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Weight | 98/100 | not measured |
| Graphics | not measured | 100/100 |
| New price checked | not measured | not measured |
Apple MacBook Air 13 · M5 · 16 GB sheet → Asus ROG · Ryzen 9 9955HX · 16 GB sheet →