XMG Apex 16 RTX 5070 (2026) vs XMG Pro 16 VE RTX 5070 (2026)

What Apex 16 RTX 5070 (2026) does better (4) and where Pro 16 VE RTX 5070 (2026) wins (0) — every spec side by side.

8.6Score

4 advantages≈ $3,000

Higher score

8.0Score

0 advantages≈ $3,000

9.4Display9.2

7.2Memory & storage3.4

8.8Battery & portability8.3

5.1Features & cooling8.0

Dimensions

Size comparison

Apex 16 RTX 5070 (2026)Pro 16 VE RTX 5070 (2026)

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Pro 16 VE RTX 5070 (2026) has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Only differences	XMG Apex 16 RTX 5070 (2026)≈ $3,0008.6	XMG Pro 16 VE RTX 5070 (2026)≈ $3,0008.0
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Video memory	12 GB	12 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	4,608	4,608
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 9 8945HX	Core i9-14900HX
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
Processor options	Ryzen 9 8940HX, Ryzen 9 8945HX	—
Display
Screen size	16″	16″
Resolution	2560 × 1600	2560 × 1600
Resolution class	QHD (1440p/1600p)	QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate	300 Hz	240 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	500 nits	500 nits
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	64 GB	32 GB
RAM (base)	32 GB	32 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
SSD (up to)	2,000 GB	1,000 GB
SSD (base)	1,000 GB	1,000 GB
Battery & power
Battery capacity	100 Wh	100 Wh
Power adapter	250 W	250 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	2.35 kg	2.35 kg
Thickness	26 mm	27 mm
Width	357 mm	357 mm
Depth	254 mm	253 mm
Colours	Black	Black
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4	No	No
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	Yes	Yes
Ethernet	5 Gbit/s	5 Gbit/s
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	—	Yes
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	—
Bluetooth	5	5
Keyboard & camera
Webcam	1,080p	1,080p
Audio
Speakers	2 speakers	2 speakers