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AApple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5 Max, 2026)

BSamsung Galaxy Book6 Ultra (Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5060)

General

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Series

MacBook Pro1Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/apple-introduces-macbook-pro-with-all-new-m5-pro-and-m5-maxRead 5 October 2026

Galaxy Book6 Ultra1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

MGDQ4LL/A, Mac17,7, A34278Retailer pageabt.com/Apple-MacBook-Pro-Laptop-14.2-Inch-M5-Max-Chip-18-Core-CPU-32-Core-GPU-36GB-RAM-2TB-SSD-in-Silver-MGDQ4LLA/p/240249.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact silver US base listing explicitly states Model MGDQ4LL/A, 18-core CPU / 32-core GPU, 36 GB and 2 TB. Other identifiers use independent EveryMac/Apple identity evidence. Incorrect retailer Thunderbolt 4 bullet is overridden by maker Thunderbolt 5 specification.9Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/macbook_pro/specs/macbook-pro-m5-max-18-core-cpu-32-core-gpu-14-2026-specs.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact 14-inch M5 Max 18 CPU/32 GPU 36 GB/2 TB entry identifies Mac17,7 and A3427. Public indexed specification read. Direct curl and page open return 403. Apple Identify Your MacBook Pro independently includes Mac17,7 among the 14-inch M5 Pro/Max family, while EveryMac resolves the Max mapping. Pro identifier Mac17,9 excluded.

NP960UJH-XG6DE1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

GTIN / EAN

1959507182018Retailer pageabt.com/Apple-MacBook-Pro-Laptop-14.2-Inch-M5-Max-Chip-18-Core-CPU-32-Core-GPU-36GB-RAM-2TB-SSD-in-Silver-MGDQ4LLA/p/240249.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact MGDQ4LL/A base SKU UPC 195950718201. Corroborated by Micro Center exact SKU listing. This is silver US reference only, not a universal color/region barcode.

88060991791441Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

3 March 20261Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/apple-introduces-macbook-pro-with-all-new-m5-pro-and-m5-maxRead 5 October 2026

6 January 20266Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/engineered-for-perfection-galaxy-book6-delivers-advanced-performance-and-al-powered-productivity-in-a-sleek-new-designRead 7 October 2026Official global announcement on January 6, 2026. This is the model family introduction, separate from January retail in Korea and March availability in Germany.

Status

Available8Retailer pageabt.com/Apple-MacBook-Pro-Laptop-14.2-Inch-M5-Max-Chip-18-Core-CPU-32-Core-GPU-36GB-RAM-2TB-SSD-in-Silver-MGDQ4LLA/p/240249.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact base SKU currently offered with Add to Cart on the public retailer page. Current price and forecast shipping date are not used as launch evidence.

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PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 2024)23Reviewtechradar.com/computing/macbooks/the-apple-macbook-pro-m5-pro-and-m5-max-are-official-heres-whats-newRead 23 October 2026TechRadar says the MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max replaces last year's M4 versions and compares the 14-inch M5 Max with the M4 Max model.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$3,5991Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/apple-introduces-macbook-pro-with-all-new-m5-pro-and-m5-maxRead 5 October 2026Pricing and Availability: 14-inch M5 Max US starting MSRP $3599, excluding sales tax. Base 18-core CPU / 32-core GPU, 36 GB / 2 TB. Education and later prices excluded.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€4,19910Press releaseapple.com/fr/newsroom/2026/03/apple-introduces-macbook-pro-with-all-new-m5-pro-and-m5-maxRead 7 October 2026Original March 3, 2026 French maker release, Prix et disponibilite, states 14-inch M5 Max standard starting retail price 4199 EUR. Published French consumer price including VAT. Base chip/GPU/memory/storage match the 36 GB/2 TB reference. Education 3849 EUR and 16-inch 4499 EUR excluded. This is French launch pricing, not the US SKU tax treatment or regional box contents.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US1Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/apple-introduces-macbook-pro-with-all-new-m5-pro-and-m5-maxRead 5 October 2026

DE1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Space Black, Silver3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

Gray1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Segment

Creator1Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/apple-introduces-macbook-pro-with-all-new-m5-pro-and-m5-maxRead 5 October 2026Maker names professional creative workflows.

Creator1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Maker positions this configuration for video editing, 3D rendering and creative workflows. Gaming is also supported.

Form factor

Clamshell4Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/zh-hans/guide/macbook-pro/apd921215d6c/2026/mac/27Read 5 October 2026Tour depicts clamshell notebook.

Clamshell1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Chassis

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DimensionsiClosed laptop body size. Minimum and maximum thickness describe the front and rear or other points stated by the maker.

Width312.6Depth221.2Thickness (max)15.5mm(12.3 × 8.7 × 0.6 in)3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

Width356.9Depth248Thickness (max)15.4mm(14.1 × 9.8 × 0.6 in)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Closed body 356.9 x 248.0 x 15.4 mm. The single published height is stored as maximum body thickness. Minimum thickness is unstated.

Weight (published)iPublished laptop weight without the charger. A starting weight is identified in the source note and may vary with configuration.

1.62kg(3.6 lb)3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026Published M5 Max weight 1.62 kg, with configuration and manufacturing variation footnote. M5 Pro weights excluded.

1.89kg(4.2 lb)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Exact laptop metric 1.89 kg, separate from package or adapter mass. Manufacturing variation is noted by maker.

Lid material

Aluminium3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026Environment: aluminium enclosure.

Aluminium10Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-Book6-Ultra-Review-Impressive-multimedia-laptop-with-gorgeous-OLED-RTX-5070.1242686.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Case section explicitly identifies an aluminum chassis. Exact NotebookInfo also identifies aluminium. This is common physical UJH enclosure hardware, not inherited RTX 5070 performance.11Reviewtomshardware.com/laptops/ultrabooks-ultraportables/samsung-galaxy-book6-ultra-reviewRead 7 October 2026Design section explicitly says all-metal exterior.

Bottom material

Aluminium3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026Environment: aluminium enclosure.

Aluminium10Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-Book6-Ultra-Review-Impressive-multimedia-laptop-with-gorgeous-OLED-RTX-5070.1242686.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Notebookcheck identifies aluminum chassis and aluminum surfaces in the paragraph about the bottom panel. Common UJH enclosure hardware only. No RTX 5070 surface-temperature result is copied.11Reviewtomshardware.com/laptops/ultrabooks-ultraportables/samsung-galaxy-book6-ultra-reviewRead 7 October 2026Design section explicitly says all-metal exterior.

Max hinge angle

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135°10Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-Book6-Ultra-Review-Impressive-multimedia-laptop-with-gorgeous-OLED-RTX-5070.1242686.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Case section explicitly gives maximum opening angle approximately 135 degrees. Approximate source value retained. This is common new UJH mechanical hinge geometry, not a GPU-dependent measurement.

MIL-STD-810 testing (claimed)iManufacturer claim of MIL-STD-810 testing. The revision and tested procedures belong in the source note. This is not proof of every standard test.

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Display

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Screen sizeiDiagonal of the main built-in display. Rounded-corner displays may be measured as a full rectangle.

14.2in(36.1 cm)3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

16in(40.6 cm)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Native resolution

3024 × 1964px3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

2880 × 1800px1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Pixel density

253.9ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

212.3ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

Panel typeiDell's WVA means wide viewing angle and names no panel technology, so it is stored as IPS only when Dell or a review names IPS.

IPS20Spec databaselowendmac.com/2026/14-and-16-m5-macbook-pro-early-2026Read 7 October 2026Video section explicitly names the 14-inch 3024 x 1964 display TFT IPS. Only physical panel technology used. No measurement from upgraded or nano-texture configurations imported.

OLED1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Dynamic AMOLED 2X names an OLED display. Panel subtype beyond OLED is not inferred.

Backlight

Mini-LED7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/M5-Max-with-inconsistent-performance-and-throttling-issues-Apple-MacBook-Pro-14-Review.1246064.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Matching screen-size M5 Max review identifies Mini-LED display hardware. Only common backlight technology used. Measurements of 40-core GPU / upgraded memory and storage units excluded from 32-core GPU / 36 GB / 2 TB base.

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Dimming zonesiIndependently controlled backlight zones, not the number of LEDs or screen pixels.

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Panel part numberiPanel part number identified in a matching review unit. Suppliers may vary within the same laptop configuration.

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Screen surfaceiSurface of the stored display configuration. Anti-reflective coatings do not by themselves make a glossy display matte. A matte finish of the chassis is not the screen surface.

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Glossy10Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-Book6-Ultra-Review-Impressive-multimedia-laptop-with-gorgeous-OLED-RTX-5070.1242686.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Specifications display row explicitly glossy: yes. Exact maker Anti-Reflective names the coating on the glass touchscreen, rather than a matte finish. Common 16-inch display design is documented in the original German family brochure. Panel supplier and measurements are excluded.

Touchscreen

No8Retailer pageabt.com/Apple-MacBook-Pro-Laptop-14.2-Inch-M5-Max-Chip-18-Core-CPU-32-Core-GPU-36GB-RAM-2TB-SSD-in-Silver-MGDQ4LLA/p/240249.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact MGDQ4LL/A 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU, 36 GB, 2 TB base SKU specifications state Touch Screen: No. Maker display specification is silent. No different display option used.

Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Stylus

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None13Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultraRead 7 October 2026Galaxy Book6 Ultra page footnote 9 explicitly says S Pen does not work with Galaxy Book. A connected Galaxy Tab S can support its own S Pen through Second Screen. No active pen compatibility is inferred from laptop touch input.

Refresh rate modesiHighest confirmed operating refresh rate of the built-in display at each resolution. Add a second row only for a documented dual-mode panel, not an ordinary supported timing.

AApple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5 Max, 2026)

Width (px)	Height (px)	Maximum operating refresh (Hz)	VRR
3024	1964	120	Yes

Source3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

BSamsung Galaxy Book6 Ultra (Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5060)

Width (px)	Height (px)	Maximum operating refresh (Hz)	VRR
2880	1800	120	Yes

Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Built-in native 2880 x 1800 with explicit adaptive 30–120 Hz operation. No lower-resolution preset modes inferred.

Max refresh rate

120Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate modes

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Adaptive synciNamed variable refresh technologies for the built-in display. Manual switching between 60Hz and 120Hz is not VRR.

ProMotion3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

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Gray-to-gray response time (claimed)iManufacturer claim for a gray-to-gray pixel transition. Do not use generic response times, black-to-white values, or motion-picture response times.

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Native panel colour depthiPhysical panel colour depth per channel. Do not infer native bit depth or FRC from the number of supported colours.

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Brightness (SDR, claimed)iManufacturer typical SDR luminance. Outdoor maxima and an unspecified peak are not typical SDR brightness.

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Peak brightness (SDR outdoors, claimed)iManufacturer maximum SDR luminance explicitly claimed for outdoor use. Ambient light, automatic brightness and other stated conditions belong in the source note. Not typical SDR or HDR brightness.

1,000nits3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026Exact 14-inch 2026 Display section explicitly SDR brightness up to 1000 nits outdoors. Maker outdoor maximum, not typical SDR or HDR peak. Ambient threshold, automatic-brightness requirement and duration unreported in this source, not invented. Selected M5 Max hardware remains unchanged.

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Sustained brightness (HDR, claimed)iManufacturer explicitly sustained HDR luminance. Screen area, duration, temperature and other stated conditions belong in the source note. Not a brief peak or SDR luminance.

1,000nits3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026Exact 14-inch Display section explicitly 1000 nits sustained full-screen XDR brightness for HDR content. Duration not published. Separate 1600-nit HDR peak footnote applies below 25 C.

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Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)iManufacturer peak luminance explicitly measured or claimed in HDR. Window size and duration belong in the source note.

1,600nits3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026Exact generation Display section 1600 nits HDR peak, footnote 3 temperatures below 25 C. Outdoor SDR maximum and sustained full-screen HDR now have separate fields. Peak duration/window unreported.

1,000nits1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Explicit peak 1000 nits in HDR. Maker 500 nit SDR peak is not typical SDR luminance and is omitted.

sRGB coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated sRGB gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

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DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated DCI-P3 gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

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Adobe RGB coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated Adobe RGB gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

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HDR certification

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DisplayHDR True Black 10001Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Exact German maker feature image alt text explicitly names the VESA Certified DisplayHDR True Black 1000 logo. Image IDs 551326328 and 551326329. This is an explicit certification label, not a conclusion from peak brightness.

Factory calibratediThe maker explicitly states factory colour calibration. Certification alone does not establish calibration.

Yes16Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/105101Read 7 October 2026Current Measure the calibration article explicitly includes MacBook Pro Liquid Retina XDR. Apple displays undergo a calibration process to align luminance, white point and gamut with industry standards out of the box. This proves calibration, not any numerical color error or gamut coverage. Original MacRumors 2021 quote independently describes all MacBook Pro Liquid Retina XDR factory calibration.

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Second display

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Processor

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Processor

Apple M5 Max3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

Intel Core Ultra 7 356H1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Processor brand

Apple3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

Intel4Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245532/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-356h-18m-cache-up-to-4-70-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 5 October 2026

Core configurationiProcessor core groups using the chip maker's names. MediaTek Big, Apple Super and AMD Zen architecture labels remain distinct from Intel P and E labels.

AApple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5 Max, 2026)

Core type	Count	Core
Super	6	Super
Performance	12	Performance

Source3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026M5 Max Chip section: 18-core CPU, 6 super and 12 performance cores. No unsupported clock maxima.

BSamsung Galaxy Book6 Ultra (Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5060)

Core type	Count	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
Performance	4	1.9	4.7
Efficiency	8	1.5	3.5
Low-power efficiency	4	1.5	3.3

Source4Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245532/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-356h-18m-cache-up-to-4-70-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact 356H P/E/LP-E counts and clocks separately stated. Generic 25 W/80 W chip power is not laptop configuration power.

CPU cores

18=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

16=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

Cores labelled performanceiCounts only rows classified as performance. Other labels, including Big, Super and AMD Zen architecture rows, are not included.

12=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

4=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

Cores labelled efficiencyiCounts only efficiency and low-power-efficiency rows. AMD Zen 5c and Apple super cores are not included.

0=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

12=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

ThreadsiMaximum hardware threads of the processor, including simultaneous multithreading where supported.

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164Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245532/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-356h-18m-cache-up-to-4-70-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 5 October 2026

Max boost clock

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4.7GHz=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

L3 cacheiL3 cache only. Do not copy a combined L2 plus L3 cache total. Qualcomm's total cache, such as 30 MB on Snapdragon X, is not L3, even when a laptop maker labels it L3.

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18MB4Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245532/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-356h-18m-cache-up-to-4-70-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 5 October 202618 MB Intel Smart Cache, separate from L2.

ProcessiProcess size class of the processor compute die in nm, as on CPUs: TSMC N3B is 3, Intel 7 is 10, Intel 4 is 7 and Intel 18A is 1.8. Marketing process names and other chiplet processes belong in the source note.

3nm11Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/apple-debuts-m5-pro-and-m5-max-to-supercharge-the-most-demanding-pro-workflowsRead 7 October 2026All-New Fusion Architecture section explicitly combines two third-generation 3-nanometer dies in the M5 Pro/Max SoC. This is the published processor compute-die process. No unstated foundry or fabrication-node suffix inferred.

1.8nm6Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/engineered-for-perfection-galaxy-book6-delivers-advanced-performance-and-al-powered-productivity-in-a-sleek-new-designRead 7 October 2026The announcement explicitly calls Intel 18A a 1.8-nanometer class node. No numeric conversion from the marketing name alone.7Maker spec sheet (PDF)d.otto.de/files/f3e27210-8dfe-51fd-a964-63f0ff9fb4c5.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original German brochure page 5 names Intel 18A (1.8 nm) for exact XG6DE.

Sustained CPU power (configured)iThis laptop's sustained configured CPU power limit, such as PL1. A chip manufacturer's generic base power is not the laptop setting.

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Peak CPU power (configured)iThis laptop's configured short-duration CPU limit, such as PL2. Do not substitute generic processor maximum turbo power.

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Combined CPU and GPU poweriMaker stated simultaneous CPU plus discrete-GPU budget for the exact configuration and power mode.

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NPU performanceiNPU-only claimed operations per second. Excludes combined CPU, GPU and platform AI throughput. Precision belongs in the source note.

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50TOPS1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 20264Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245532/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-356h-18m-cache-up-to-4-70-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 5 October 2026NPU-only peak INT8 50 TOPS.

Graphics

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Discrete GPUiA separate dedicated graphics processor is installed. Integrated or unified-memory graphics do not qualify.

No3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026Only the GPU in the M5 Max SoC is installed.

Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

GPU

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

GPU brand

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NVIDIA1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

VRAMiDedicated video memory of the installed discrete GPU. Shared system memory is excluded.

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8GB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Max GPU power (TGP)iMaximum configured discrete-GPU power including Dynamic Boost. Mode and any maker qualification belong in the source note.

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Dynamic BoostiMaximum additional GPU power shifted from the CPU through NVIDIA Dynamic Boost. This is part of maximum TGP, not extra to it. A figure written as "up to 115W Dynamic Boost" is the total, so it goes in gpu_tgp_max_w.

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GPU boost clockiHighest maker configured GPU boost clock, including factory overclock where explicitly stated. Mode belongs in the source note.

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GPU switchingiExplicit GPU display-routing or power-sharing features. Advanced Optimus includes hardware display multiplexing.

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Integrated GPU

Apple M5 Max 32-core GPU3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026M5 Max base 32-core integrated GPU. Optional 40-core upgrade excluded.

Intel Graphics4Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245532/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-356h-18m-cache-up-to-4-70-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 5 October 2026Intel Graphics of 356H, not Arc B390 of X7/X9 processors.

Memory

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Installed RAMiTotal installed RAM in this product configuration, not the maximum purchase option.

36GB3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026M5 Max standard 36 GB unified memory. 40-core GPU memory options are excluded.

32GB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

RAM type

LPDDR5X20Spec databaselowendmac.com/2026/14-and-16-m5-macbook-pro-early-2026Read 7 October 2026Memory section explicitly states M5 Max 36 GB LPDDR5X and that only the 36 GB model ships with 32 GPU cores. Geizhals exact 14-inch 32-GPU, 36 GB, 2 TB reference corroborates type. Tom's Hardware LPDDR5 refers to an upgraded 40-GPU, 128 GB sample. Digital Camera World family wording was excluded as unreliable and not exact base evidence. Transfer rate and clocks not inferred.21Spec databasegeizhals.at/apple-macbook-pro-14-2-mgdq4d-a-a3750387.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact 14-inch MGDQ4D/A German silver SKU, M5 Max 18 CPU and 32 GPU cores, 36 GB and 2 TB, RAM table states 36GB LPDDR5X-9600 Onboard. Only chip memory type corroboration used. Region-specific keyboard, adapter and unrelated erroneous mass/runtime rows are not transferred to the US reference.

LPDDR5X1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

RAM speediConfigured memory data rate in transfers per second. Do not treat the DRAM clock in MHz as the data rate.

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8,533MT/s7Maker spec sheet (PDF)d.otto.de/files/f3e27210-8dfe-51fd-a964-63f0ff9fb4c5.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original German brochure page 5, exact XG6DE: RAM-Geschwindigkeit 8.533 MT/s. This is the effective transfer rate. UJG 9600 MT/s is excluded.

Memory channelsiActive memory channels of the installed configuration, not the number of RAM modules or slots. One installed module is one channel. This holds for DDR5 too, whose two 32-bit subchannels on one module do not count as two channels. Soldered LPDDR memory counts in 64-bit units, so a 128-bit bus is 2 channels, even when a maker calls it quad-channel.

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RAM upgradeiWhether the installed RAM is soldered, socketed in slots, or a mixture. Purchase-time configurations are not upgrades.

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Soldered1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Exact 32 GB onboard row and FAQ say memory cannot be expanded after purchase. Unscoped higher family maxima are omitted.

Memory slotsiPhysical replaceable RAM module sockets grouped by type and occupancy. Clocked SO-DIMM uses CSODIMM. Soldered memory is excluded.

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RAM slots

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Free RAM slots

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Maximum supported RAMiManufacturer supported maximum RAM, including purchase-time soldered options. Does not imply post-purchase upgradeability.

36GB12Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 7 October 2026Exact Memory and Configure to Order tables give 36 GB for M5 Max 32-core GPU. Larger 48/64/128 GB options explicitly require changing to the 40-core GPU. Same CPU/GPU represented here therefore has 36 GB maximum. Repair-parts table independently lists only 36 GB logic boards for 32-core GPU. Purchase-time limit, not upgradeability.

64GB14Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-64gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6ukRead 7 October 2026Factory purchase maximum includes documented UK consumer NP960UJH-XG6UK with the same Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5060 8 GB and 1 TB model platform, explicitly 64 GB onboard LPDDR5x. Reference German NP960UJH-XG6DE has 32 GB installed and soldered. This does not claim a 64 GB German offering or an upgrade path for the soldered DE unit.

Storage

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Installed storageiTotal advertised installed storage in decimal GB. Convert 1TB to 1000GB, without changing an explicitly published 512GB value.

2TB3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026M5 Max standard 2 TB SSD equals 2000 decimal GB. No interface or PCIe generation inferred.

1TB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Installed storage is 1 TB.

Storage type

SSD (interface unspecified)3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

NVMe SSD1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Installed drive PCIe generationiPCIe generation of the installed drive. This may be lower than the slot capability.

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47Maker spec sheet (PDF)d.otto.de/files/f3e27210-8dfe-51fd-a964-63f0ff9fb4c5.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original German brochure page 5, exact XG6DE installed 1 TB drive: SSD (M.2, PCIe 4.0). This is installed-drive generation. The physical slot capability is separate.

Storage slotsiPhysical storage connectors grouped by capability and occupancy. A slot accepting several drive lengths is one slot, not one per length.

AApple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5 Max, 2026)

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BSamsung Galaxy Book6 Ultra (Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5060)

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	Not available	1	Yes
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	1	No

Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Exact maker table states two slots. No occupied-slot maximum generation, lane count or supplier is inferred.3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EU/202605/20260521175953953/GB6-Ultra-16_EXT_RepairGuide_EU_Eng_Rev.1.3_260507.pdfRead 7 October 2026NP960UJH repair guide pages 37-39 show primary and optional SSD, corroborating the two-slot table.7Maker spec sheet (PDF)d.otto.de/files/f3e27210-8dfe-51fd-a964-63f0ff9fb4c5.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original German brochure page 5 specifies the free expansion slot as NVMe M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0, maximum 2 TB.10Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-Book6-Ultra-Review-Impressive-multimedia-laptop-with-gorgeous-OLED-RTX-5070.1242686.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Notebookcheck states two M.2 2280 slots in the shared discrete-UJH chassis.

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Ports

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PortsiPhysical laptop connectors grouped by type, protocol capability and side. One connector with several protocols is counted once.

AApple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5 Max, 2026)

Type	Version	Count	Side	Maximum data rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode
MagSafe	MagSafe 3	1	Left	Not available	Not available	Not available
USB-C	Thunderbolt 5	2	Left	80	Thunderbolt 5	Yes
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Left	Not available	Not available	Not available
USB-C	Thunderbolt 5	1	Right	80	Thunderbolt 5	Yes
HDMI	Not available	1	Right	Not available	Not available	Not available
SD card	SDXC	1	Right	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026Exact generation maker sheet supplies connector counts, Thunderbolt 5 and DisplayPort support, with physical sides from the original tour. Intel supplies 80 Gbps symmetric TB5 rate. Apple up-to-120 Gbps display Bandwidth Boost is not stored as symmetric rate. No power-input ceiling inferred.4Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/zh-hans/guide/macbook-pro/apd921215d6c/2026/mac/27Read 5 October 2026Tour: left MagSafe 3, two USB-C and audio. Right SDXC, one USB-C and HDMI. Protocol generation uses matching tech sheet because the charging paragraph repeats Thunderbolt 4 incorrectly.22Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/newsroom/news/intel-introduces-thunderbolt-5-standard.htmlRead 8 October 2026Apple exact generation technical sheet identifies three Thunderbolt 5 connectors. Intel specification states 80 Gbps bidirectional bandwidth, separately up to 120 Gbps asymmetric Bandwidth Boost for displays. Stored 80 is protocol symmetric link rate, not measured file throughput. No charging ceiling, internal SSD speed or unsupported CPU capability transfer.

BSamsung Galaxy Book6 Ultra (Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5060)

Type	Version	Count	Side	Maximum data rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4
USB-C	Not available	2	Left	40	Thunderbolt 4
USB-A	3.2 Gen 1	1	Right	5	Not available
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	1	Left	Not available	Not available
SD card	SDXC	1	Right	Not available	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Right	Not available	Not available

Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Port types and counts from the maker's technical table. No DisplayPort version or per-port charging maximum is inferred.2Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260908125127690/96xUJG_96xUJH_Win11_UG_EU_ENG_Rev.1.2_260730.pdfRead 7 October 2026Printed pages 6–8: right SD slot, audio and USB 3.2. left HDMI and two Thunderbolt 4. Generic display connection does not prove an exact DP Alt Mode version. Charging chapter does not state a laptop input maximum.7Maker spec sheet (PDF)d.otto.de/files/f3e27210-8dfe-51fd-a964-63f0ff9fb4c5.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original German brochure page 7 states USB-A 3.2 Gen 1.10Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-Book6-Ultra-Review-Impressive-multimedia-laptop-with-gorgeous-OLED-RTX-5070.1242686.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Notebookcheck corroborates the shared physical port table.12Spec databasegeizhals.de/samsung-galaxy-book6-ultra-16-np960ujh-xg6de-a3736897.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Geizhals lists 5 Gb/s USB-A and 40 Gb/s for the two Thunderbolt 4 connectors.

USB-C ports

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Thunderbolt

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Highest HDMI version

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Card reader

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Ethernet speed

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Maximum USB-C charging inputiHighest confirmed charging power accepted by a USB-C port. This is separate from adapter rating and power delivered to peripherals.

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Wireless

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 73Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

Wi-Fi 71Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Wi-Fi bandsiSupported radio frequency bands. Availability may be restricted by country or regulatory configuration.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz17Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/148165Read 7 October 2026Current Wi-Fi 7 support article explicitly lists MacBook Pro with M5 Pro/Max among models supporting all Wi-Fi 7 features and states 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz operation. The 6 GHz band is available only where regulators permit unlicensed use. US reference scope retained. No universal regulatory-market promise.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Wi-Fi module

Apple N13Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

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BluetoothiThe version as a number with one decimal, such as 5.4 or 6.0. A qualifier such as or above goes in the source note.

6.03Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026Apple writes Bluetooth 6, stored as 6.0.

5.41Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Cellular

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Keyboard and touchpad

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Keyboard layoutsiDocumented layouts of the retained regional SKUs. Do not infer a layout solely from the sales country.

ANSI, ISO3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

QWERTZ7Maker spec sheet (PDF)d.otto.de/files/f3e27210-8dfe-51fd-a964-63f0ff9fb4c5.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original German brochure page 7, Tastatur & Eingabe: QWERTZ. This is the German configuration, separate from English promotional keyboards.

Key switches

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Keyboard backlightiA maker-confirmed backlight with no published type uses backlit_unspecified. Do not infer white lighting, a single colour or RGB from backlit alone. A single-zone RGB backlight is RGB zones.

Backlit, type not stated3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026Exact generation Keyboard and Trackpad section explicitly Backlit Magic Keyboard. Colour/type unreported, so generic backlit category.

Single colour1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Exact German maker table and brochure state keyboard backlighting.11Reviewtomshardware.com/laptops/ultrabooks-ultraportables/samsung-galaxy-book6-ultra-reviewRead 7 October 2026Keyboard section explicitly states three-level white backlighting for the common two-tone Pro Keyboard. Layout and performance from its other sample are excluded.

NumpadiDedicated physical numeric keypad. A virtual touchpad number pad is not counted.

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No10Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-Book6-Ultra-Review-Impressive-multimedia-laptop-with-gorgeous-OLED-RTX-5070.1242686.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Notebookcheck Verdict and Input Devices explicitly say Samsung removed the numeric keypad. Shared new UJH keyboard shape. German QWERTZ layout is specified separately by the maker brochure.

Key traveliPhysical key travel distance, not actuation distance.

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Pointing stickiDedicated stick pointing device such as TrackPoint. A touchpad does not qualify.

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Touchpad size

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Touchpad mechanismiA clickpad or glass touchpad that clicks when pressed down is mechanical. Haptic needs a source that says haptic or force feedback.

Haptic5Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-gb/102309Read 5 October 2026Tech sheet names Force Touch. Official support says Force Touch trackpads provide haptic feedback and lack a mechanical click when off.

Haptic1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Camera and audio

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Webcam

12 MP Center Stage, 1080p video3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

2 MP1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

IR face loginiAn infrared camera suitable for Windows Hello face authentication. An ordinary webcam or fingerprint sensor does not qualify.

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Webcam privacy

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Electronic kill switch2Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260908125127690/96xUJG_96xUJH_Win11_UG_EU_ENG_Rev.1.2_260730.pdfRead 7 October 2026EU manual printed page 15 Block camera hotkey turns the camera on or off.11Reviewtomshardware.com/laptops/ultrabooks-ultraportables/samsung-galaxy-book6-ultra-reviewRead 7 October 2026Webcam section explicitly states electronic disable with Fn + F11 and no physical shutter. The IR sensor conflict is separate and omitted.

Built-in speaker driversiIndividual built-in acoustic drivers, including separate tweeters and woofers. Do not count audio channels or infer driver count from speaker assemblies.

63Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

61Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Six physical drivers: two tweeters and four woofers.

Total speaker poweriCombined published power of the built-in speaker drivers. RMS or peak classification belongs in the source note.

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10W7Maker spec sheet (PDF)d.otto.de/files/f3e27210-8dfe-51fd-a964-63f0ff9fb4c5.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original German brochure page 7 states four woofers at 2 W each and two tweeters at 1 W each. Total rated output is 10 W, from 4 x 2 W + 2 x 1 W. No amplifier peak rating is inferred.

Audio features

Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

Dolby Atmos, Smart Amp1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

MicrophonesiPhysical built-in microphones, not beamforming channels or microphone modes.

33Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

21Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Battery and power

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Battery energyiPublished nominal energy capacity of the installed internal battery in watt-hours. Separate from measured runtime and charger output.

72.4Wh3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026Battery and Power: 72.4 Wh.

80.2Wh1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Published typical nominal 80.20 Wh. Footnote 27 gives rated minimum 78.64 Wh. These are separate capacity definitions. Battery field preserves the claimed typical nominal energy, consistent with existing Galaxy Book6 Pro files.

Claimed battery lifeiManufacturer maximum runtime for each explicitly named test. Display brightness, configuration and other conditions belong in the source note. Wireless streaming preserves an unnamed content type and does not imply video or audio. Video conferencing requires an explicit calling test, with application and participant setup in the source note. MobileMark versions use different workloads, so compare only rows of the same version.

AApple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5 Max, 2026)

Use case	Hours (h)
Video streaming	20
Web browsing	13

Source3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026Maker M5 Max test matches base 18-core CPU / 32-core GPU, 36 GB / 2 TB. Wi-Fi browsing 25 sites or 1080p streaming in Safari. Display eight clicks from bottom, keyboard backlight off.

BSamsung Galaxy Book6 Ultra (Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5060)

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Adapter rated outputiNominal rated output of the documented supplied or recommended adapter. A temporary dynamic maximum belongs in the source note. Not the laptop charging-input limit.

96W3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026US included 96 W USB-C adapter, connected to laptop by USB-C to MagSafe 3 cable. Not maximum charging input.

140W2Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260908125127690/96xUJG_96xUJH_Win11_UG_EU_ENG_Rev.1.2_260730.pdfRead 7 October 2026EU English Rev 1.2 manual printed page 77, NP96xUJH AC/DC rating: adapter output 140.0 W, PDO 28 V / 5 A. This is the documented recommended adapter, sold separately in Germany. Separate PC input rating is not substituted. UJG 100 W is excluded.

Laptop charging connectoriConnector at the laptop end of the documented main charging cable, not the wall plug or adapter-end connector. HP's AC smart pin is a round DC plug, so it is barrel.

MagSafe3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

USB-C2Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260908125127690/96xUJG_96xUJH_Win11_UG_EU_ENG_Rev.1.2_260730.pdfRead 7 October 2026EU manual printed page 8 connects the approved Samsung adapter to a Thunderbolt 4 port. Included NP96xUJH main cable is USB-C 5A-E on printed page 10.

Charge 0 to 50 % (claimed)iManufacturer time to charge an empty battery to 50%. Adapter and powered-off conditions belong in the source note.

30min13Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/102378Read 7 October 2026Fast charge your MacBook Air or MacBook Pro claim up to 50 percent in around 30 minutes. January/February 2026 test footnote explicitly matches 14-inch M5 Max 18-core CPU / 32-core GPU, 36 GB/2 TB. Apple 96 W adapter model A2166 and USB-C to MagSafe 3 model A2363. Drained batteries. Timer starts from wake from hibernate or Apple logo at startup. Approximate claim, conditions affect result.

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Cooling

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FansiPhysical cooling fans inside the laptop. Excludes fans in external coolers and the power adapter.

214Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/125807Read 7 October 2026Exact 14-inch M5 Pro/Max 2026 Fans procedure explicitly shows removal/reinstallation of both fans and permits each to be replaced individually. Exact exploded parts table 125815 names Right fan 923-14192 and Left fan 923-14193. Two physical installed fans.

23Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EU/202605/20260521175953953/GB6-Ultra-16_EXT_RepairGuide_EU_Eng_Rev.1.3_260507.pdfRead 7 October 2026Printed pages 40–42 explicitly remove/reassemble left and right fans, two physical fans. No fan-vent or airflow-path counts substituted.

Vapor chamberiA vapor-chamber heat spreader is installed. Ordinary heatpipes alone do not qualify.

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Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Cooling and footnote 31 explicitly apply enlarged vapor chamber to NVIDIA 5060/5070 configurations. Intel Arc-only cooling is not inherited.

Liquid metaliComponents where the maker confirms liquid-metal thermal material. Ordinary thermal paste is excluded.

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Power modesiPublished laptop operating modes and configured power limits. Do not place observed runtime power measurements in this table.

AApple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5 Max, 2026)

Name
Low Power Mode
Automatic
High Power Mode

Source15Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/101613Read 7 October 2026About Power Modes on your Mac: Low Power available for 2024-or-later MacBook Pro. High Power available for 2024-or-later Pro/Max models. Automatic is default. Modes may be selected independently on battery or power adapter. No configured wattage published, so only names stored. Observed reviewer chip power is not a configured limit.

BSamsung Galaxy Book6 Ultra (Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5060)

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Security

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Fingerprint

Power button4Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/zh-hans/guide/macbook-pro/apd921215d6c/2026/mac/27Read 5 October 2026Top view names Touch ID power button.

Power button2Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260908125127690/96xUJG_96xUJH_Win11_UG_EU_ENG_Rev.1.2_260730.pdfRead 7 October 2026Pages 4–5 identify combined power button/fingerprint recognition sensor. Presence confirmed by exact maker row.

TPM

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2.09Spec databasenotebookinfo.de/produkt/samsung-galaxy-book6-ultra-16-np960ujh-xg6de-48131Read 7 October 2026Exact XG6DE NotebookInfo integrated-security row explicitly identifies TPM Embedded Security Chip 2.0. Maker states TPM Yes without a version. Database ratings are not used as measured results.

Remote management

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Security lock slotiA dedicated built-in physical security-cable slot. Security locks that occupy a USB-C port do not qualify.

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Software

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Operating system

macOS Tahoe1Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/apple-introduces-macbook-pro-with-all-new-m5-pro-and-m5-maxRead 5 October 2026Launch publication names macOS Tahoe.

Windows 11 Home1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

OS family

macOS3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

Windows1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Security updates untiliPublished end date of OS/security updates promised for the exact device model. Preserve the source precision. Do not calculate it from years or substitute a generic OS-version lifecycle. Unknown when no device-specific promise is published.

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Measured display

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Brightness (measured, centre)iReviewer center-point SDR luminance for the matching display configuration. Do not substitute a review average or unspecified measurement.

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Brightness (measured, average)iReviewer mean luminance across a documented display grid, normally nine points.

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Contrast ratio (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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HDR peak brightness (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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sRGB coverage (measured)iReviewer measured sRGB coverage, not gamut volume. Instrument and method belong in the source note.

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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)iReviewer measured DCI-P3 coverage, not gamut volume. Display P3 measurements are identified in the source note.

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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)iReviewer colour error before calibration. Delta-E formula, colour space and picture mode belong in the source note.

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PWM flicker foundiWhether a reviewer detected pulse-width-modulation flicker under the documented test conditions. False does not prove all frequency ranges were tested.

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PWM frequency (measured)iDetected PWM frequency at the brightness setting stated by the reviewer.

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PWM at or below brightnessiHighest display brightness setting at or below which the documented PWM is detected.

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Response black to white (measured)iReviewer combined rise and fall response for black-to-white-to-black, with test conditions in the source note.

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Response grey to grey (measured)iReviewer combined rise and fall response between specified grey levels. State the levels in the source note.

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Measured performance

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Cinebench 2024 single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Cinebench 2024 multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Geekbench 6 single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Geekbench 6 only. Geekbench 5 and 7 use other scales, so their scores are not stored.

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Geekbench 6 multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Geekbench 6 only. Geekbench 5 and 7 use other scales, so their scores are not stored.

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3DMark Time Spy graphicsiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Graphics score, not the overall score. A score the review does not label as graphics is left out.

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3DMark Steel NomadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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SSD sequential read (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Game frame ratesiMatching review-unit game results. Resolution, preset, upscaling, frame generation and ray tracing are stated only when documented.

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Measured noise and temperature

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Fan noise per modeiReviewer sound-pressure readings for the matching configuration and mode. Measurement distance and workload belong in the source note.

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Max fan noiseiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Fan noise while gamingiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Top surface under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Bottom surface under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Palm rest under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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CPU temperature in stress testiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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CPU clock in stress testiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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GPU temperature while gamingiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured battery and power

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Battery runtime per testiReviewer runtime for the exact test and configuration. Mixed browsing, video and graphics workloads are classified as mixed use.

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Wi-Fi browsing runtimeiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Video runtimeiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Full charge time (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Power draw idleiHighest reviewer idle AC power reading for the matching configuration and test conditions.

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Power draw gamingiReviewer AC power draw during the named game and settings. Not GPU-only power.

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Power draw maxiMaximum reviewer AC input power during the documented load or stress test. Not the adapter rating.

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Sustained CPU power (measured)iObserved sustained CPU package power during the documented test. Not the configured PL1 limit.

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GPU power while gaming (measured)iObserved GPU-only power while running the documented game and settings.

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Weight (measured)iReviewer measured laptop mass without its power adapter unless the source note explicitly states otherwise.

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Certifications

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Intel EvoiManufacturer certification of the exact configuration as Intel Evo. Processor support alone does not establish certification.

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Copilot+ PCiManufacturer identifies the configuration as Copilot+ PC. A Copilot keyboard key alone is insufficient.

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Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Exact item name and feature FAQ explicitly Copilot+ PC, separate from keyboard key.

Colour certifications

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ENERGY STAR

Yes3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

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EPEAT

Gold18Certification listepeat.net/computers-and-displays-search-result/page-1/size-25Read 7 October 2026Official registry exact row Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5 Pro, M5 Max), Notebook, United States, Gold, registered 2026-03-11, Active. Explicit family scope covers exact 14-inch M5 Max reference. Country-specific registration, not a universal rating.

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Other certifications

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In the box

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In the boxiAccessories confirmed for this exact SKU. Do not combine mutually exclusive regional bundles into one box.

14-inch MacBook Pro, 96W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026Exact US tech-sheet bundle. Other regional adapter omissions are not combined.

Galaxy Book6 Ultra, USB-C charging cable (5A-E), Quick start guide, Warranty card1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Footnote 35 explicitly includes USB-C data/charging cable. Power-adapter inclusion is not established for this German SKU.2Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260908125127690/96xUJG_96xUJH_Win11_UG_EU_ENG_Rev.1.2_260730.pdfRead 7 October 2026Page 10 NP96xUJH included 5A-E USB-C cable supports 140 W at 28 V/5 A. UJG 100 W cable not inherited. Cable rating does not establish device maximum input.7Maker spec sheet (PDF)d.otto.de/files/f3e27210-8dfe-51fd-a964-63f0ff9fb4c5.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original German brochure page 7 lists laptop, fixed battery, USB-C to USB-C data cable, quick guide and warranty card. Fixed battery is part of the laptop. EU manual page 10 identifies the UJH included 5A-E cable.

Power adapter includediWhether a power adapter is included with this exact regional SKU. A supported or recommended adapter does not prove inclusion.

Yes3Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

No7Maker spec sheet (PDF)d.otto.de/files/f3e27210-8dfe-51fd-a964-63f0ff9fb4c5.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original German brochure page 7: Ladeadapter im Lieferumfang Nein. No power adapter is supplied in Germany. This regional statement overrides the global inbox-adapter claim.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year6Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/embedded-mac-warranty-us.htmlRead 5 October 2026US Mac one-year limited manufacturer warranty, 2022 to present. Statutory rights separate.

2years8Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/support/warrantyRead 7 October 2026German notebook warranty is 24 months for new authorized purchases with model codes ending DE or /SEG. Separate wear-part and accessory coverage is 12 months. International coverage is one year.9Spec databasenotebookinfo.de/produkt/samsung-galaxy-book6-ultra-16-np960ujh-xg6de-48131Read 7 October 2026Exact NotebookInfo lists two years.

Warranty serviceiDocumented manufacturer warranty service for the named market. Included paid service upgrades belong in the source note.

Carry-in, Mail-in19Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/embedded-mac-warranty-us.htmlRead 7 October 2026New US Mac hardware limited warranty, Warranty Service Options: carry-in at Apple Retail/AASP and mail-in if Apple determines eligibility. Apple chooses the applicable option. DIY parts service is not represented by the schema. Paid AppleCare and statutory rights excluded.

Mail-in, Carry-in8Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/support/warrantyRead 7 October 2026German Notebooks service category explicitly offers sending the product for repair or visiting the nearest Customer Service Plaza. These are mail-in and carry-in. No onsite or collection service is inferred.

Links

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Product page

www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/03/apple-introduces-macbook-pro-with-all-new-m5-pro-and-m5-max1Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/apple-introduces-macbook-pro-with-all-new-m5-pro-and-m5-maxRead 5 October 2026

www.samsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6de1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026

Spec sheet

support.apple.com/en-us/1263183Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/126318Read 8 October 2026

www.samsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6de1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-ultra-ultra-7-32gb-1tb-np960ujh-xg6deRead 7 October 2026Exact German NP960UJH-XG6DE technical table and own feature footnotes: 356H, RTX 5060 8 GB, 32 GB onboard, 1 TB and Windows Home. Intel Arc-only UJG and 5070/64 GB options are excluded.

Manual

support.apple.com/zh-hans/guide/macbook-pro/apd921215d6c/2026/mac/274Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/zh-hans/guide/macbook-pro/apd921215d6c/2026/mac/27Read 5 October 2026

downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260908125127690/96xUJG_96xUJH_Win11_UG_EU_ENG_Rev.1.2_260730.pdf2Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260908125127690/96xUJG_96xUJH_Win11_UG_EU_ENG_Rev.1.2_260730.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original EU English guide rev 1.2 July 30, 2026, linked by exact German SKU support page. Separate NP96xUJH versus UJG cable statements are respected.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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