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MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5 Pro) 24GB+1TBComputers · LaptopsMacBook Pro 14-inch (M5 Pro) 24GB+1TB
BrandApple
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MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5 Pro) 24GB+1TB

The short answerA pro-level 14-inch laptop with the M5 Pro chip, a 100% recycled aluminum body and a fuller port set.Battery figures follow Apple's test conditions; check the Apple Intelligence and warranty details on the official pages.

USUS price (pre-tax)$2,299Best Buy · Checked 11-02 08:17
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US & China prices

PriceStoreAmountConvertedChecked
US, before taxBest Buy$2,299≈ ¥15,284Checked 11-02 08:172026-11-02 08:17 Beijing time · checked against the store pageBuy
US, before taxBest Buy$2,499≈ ¥16,674Checked 11-05 21:072026-11-05 21:07 Beijing time · checked against the store pageBuy
US, with sales tax (est.)California base rate 7.25%, local tax extra$2,299 × (1 + 7.25%) = $2,465.68$2,465.68≈ ¥16,393
Carried into China, with import dutyDuty-free up to ¥5,000 carried in; a single item over that is taxed in full at 13%$2,465.68 × 6.6483 (11-02) = ¥16,393; + duty ¥2,131 = ¥18,524¥18,524≈ $2,786
Shipped to China, with import dutyShipped goods get no allowance; taxed at 13%$2,465.68 × 6.6483 (11-02) = ¥16,393; + duty ¥2,131 = ¥18,524¥18,524≈ $2,786
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Store pages have the final say on price · Conversions use the ECB reference rate on the day each price was checked (no rate on weekends / holidays → the latest earlier day): 11-02 1 USD = 6.6483 CNY, 11-04 1 USD = 6.6723 CNY · US, before tax = pre-tax · Customs may use its own valuation table — customs has the final say.

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What differs between versions

ItemChina modelUS model
Apple IntelligenceRollout depends on regulatory approvalAvailable on the US page, integrated with macOS apps
WarrantyOne-year limited warranty from Apple, plus 90 days of complimentary technical supportOne-year limited warranty from Apple, plus 90 days of complimentary technical support
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Price history

USNow (pre-tax)$2,29930-day avg$2,389.9190-day low$2,299
$2,499$2,299$2,499
10-2511-05
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Who it’s for / pitfalls

Good for

  • Video editors, developers and 3D creators
  • People who need external displays and several ports

Not for

  • People who only do light work and want a lighter machine

Known pitfalls

  • Battery figures depend on Apple's test conditions
  • Apple Intelligence features follow what the official page lists
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Key specs

Chip
M5 Pro (14-inch also offers M5 or M5 Max)
Ports
Three Thunderbolt 4 or 5, HDMI, MagSafe 3, SDXC, headphone jack
Camera
12MP Center Stage
Body
100% recycled aluminum
Storage
SSD speed up to 2x the previous generation (per Apple)
Processor
M5 Pro, 18-core CPU
Graphics
20-core GPU
Memory
24GB unified memory
Display
14.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR display, 3024x1964, 1000 nits sustained, 1600 nits peak HDR, ProMotion up to 120Hz
Battery life
Up to 22 hours video streaming, up to 14 hours wireless web (M5 Pro)
Weight
1.60 kg (3.5 pounds)
Keyboard layout
Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID; 78 keys, ANSI layout for the US
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True cost calculator

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State
Getting it to China
Category (sets the duty rate)
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¥
CNY / USD
With sales tax
$2465.68
In CNY
¥16,393
Import duty
¥2,131
US model, landed
¥18,524
vs Chinese model
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State base rate only — local tax is extra. Duty uses the ¥5,000 carry-in allowance as an estimate; customs has the final say. Reference rate from the ECB.

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