Apple MacBook Neo 512GB SSD Citrus vs GIGABYTE AERO 16 XE5-73US948HP Laptop Comparison

Apple MacBook Neo 512GB SSD Citrus and GIGABYTE AERO 16 XE5-73US948HP are both laptops with the same Refresh Rate (60 Hz), USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports (1) and Wi-Fi Generation (6E). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+16%), better multithreading performance (+109%), CPU and CPU Cores.

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Apple MacBook Neo 512GB SSD Citrus	GIGABYTE AERO 16 XE5-73US948HP
Prices (Change region) In Stock $689.99 Last updated 35 minutes ago. In Stock Free shipping $699.00 In Stock $699.00	Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $1,499.00 Out of Stock Free shipping $1,549.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $2,699.00 Out of Stock Free shipping $4,932.48 - Buy now Show 2 more offers
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Brand Apple	Brand GIGABYTE
Model MHFE4LL/A MHFE4T/A MHFE4B/A MHFE4D/A MHFE4N/A MHFE4Y/A MHFE4FN/A	Model AERO 16 XE5-73US948HP
Release Date 📅 March 2026	Release Date 📅 September 2022
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews Add a product review	User reviews Add a product review
Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-16%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (-109%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a	Gaming Performance (Charts) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU Apple A18 Pro	CPU Intel i7-12700H
CPU Cores 6	CPU Cores 14
CPU Clock Rate 2000 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 2300 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4050 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4700 MHz
RAM Size 8 GB	RAM Size 32 GB
GPU Apple (5 Core)	GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
SSD Capacity 512 GB	SSD Capacity 2000 GB
SSD Type NVMe, PCI Express	SSD Type PCI Express
Screen Size 13"	Screen Size 16"
Resolution 2408 x 1506	Resolution 3840 x 2400
Panel Type Liquid Retina	Panel Type AMOLED
Refresh Rate 60 Hz	Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Dimensions 297 mm x 206 mm x 13 mm	Dimensions 356 mm x 248.5 mm x 22.4 mm
Operating System macOS	Operating System Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.23 Kg	Weight 2.3 Kg
Battery Capacity 36.5 Wh	Battery Capacity -
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports -
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1
Thunderbolt 4 Ports -	Thunderbolt 4 Ports 2
Fingerprint Reader Yes	Fingerprint Reader -
Wi-Fi Generation 6E	Wi-Fi Generation 6E
Keyboard Backlit No	Keyboard Backlit Yes
Keyboard Backlit Color -	Keyboard Backlit Color White

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Apple MacBook Neo 512GB SSD Citrus:

54% cheaper, you can save $809.01
Newer Product, it was released around 4 years later
Moderately better single-core performance, around +16% (Apple A18 Pro)
Smaller screen size (-3.00")
Lighter weight (-1.07 Kg)
+1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C
Fingerprint Reader

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Reasons to buy the GIGABYTE AERO 16 XE5-73US948HP:

Monstrously better multithreading performance, around +109% (Intel i7-12700H)
8 more cores (Intel i7-12700H)
24 GB more RAM
More Capacity (SSD +1488 GB available)
Bigger screen size (+3.00")
Higher Screen Resolution (3840 x 2400 pixel)
+2 Ports Thunderbolt 4
Keyboard Backlit