Apple MacBook Pro 14" M3
Apple Laptops

MacBook Pro 14" M3

Apple

Released Nov 1, 2023 · Analysis updated Nov 9, 2026

The 14-inch MacBook Pro features the M3 chip for high performance, a high-quality display, immersive sound, and long-lasting battery life. The Apple MacBook Pro 14" M3 scores 83/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the apple laptops category. Coverage includes reviews from PCMag, Laptop Mag, Nextrift, and Reviewed.

Critic Score

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83

based on 5 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 5 reviews

General agreement: our scores range from 74 (Reviewed) to 90 (PCMag).

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Pros

  • High performance(6)
  • Long battery life(5)
  • Premium build quality(4)
  • High quality display(3)
  • Great sound quality(2)

Cons

  • Bulky design(2)
  • High price(2)
  • Limited features(2)
  • Distracting display notch(2)
  • Limited port selection(2)

5 Publication Reviews

90
Major publication11/2023

AI summary of this review

The 2023 14-inch MacBook Pro with M3 Pro is a high-performance mobile workstation distinguished by its exceptional battery life and premium build quality.

Publisher score: 4.5

90
Major publication11/2023

AI summary of this review

The MacBook Pro 14 with the M3 chip is a powerhouse laptop that offers a superb balance of performance, battery life, and design, making it a top recommendation despite a few minor hardware omissions.

Publisher score: 4.5 stars

88
Independent publication05/2024

AI summary of this review

The MacBook Pro 14 with M3 Max is a powerhouse productivity machine that offers class-leading performance and battery life, though its steep cost and the macOS gaming ecosystem remain drawbacks.

Score estimated from the review text

74
Established publication02/2024

AI summary of this review

The MacBook Pro 14 M3 is a highly capable entry-level professional laptop with an outstanding screen and battery, though it is held back by limited base memory and inferior port specifications compare...

Score estimated from the review text

74
Independent publication05/2024

AI summary of this review

The M3 Pro MacBook Pro is a solid productivity upgrade over the M1 Pro, though its incremental performance gains and identical design make it less compelling for casual users.

Score estimated from the review text