TaylorMade TP5
Golfers wanting a 5-piece ball with progressive spin performance
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TaylorMade TP5 is best for golfers wanting a 5-piece ball with progressive spin performance.
TaylorMade TP5 is the kind of golf balls we would steer toward golfers who fit the profile of golfers wanting a 5-piece ball with progressive spin performance. The case for it is strongest when its strengths line up with your game, and the case against it usually starts when you need more help, more speed, or a different value equation than this profile offers.
Buy it if
- ✓This is a strong match if you fit the profile of golfers wanting a 5-piece ball with progressive spin performance.
- ✓5-piece construction for optimized spin at every club
- ✓Low driver spin for distance
Skip it if
- ✕Firmer feel than Chrome Soft
- ✕Less spin than Pro V1 around greens
- ✕You are already leaning toward Titleist Pro V1 style performance instead.
Where it sits
TaylorMade TP5 lives in the heart of the market, which is why the decision usually comes down to player fit, forgiveness needs, and whether you prefer its look and launch profile.
Specifications
- construction
- 5-piece
- cover
- Cast urethane
- compression
- 85
- spin greenside
- High
- spin driver
- Low
- feel
- Medium
- dimples
- 322
Pros
- ✓5-piece construction for optimized spin at every club
- ✓Low driver spin for distance
- ✓High greenside spin for control
- ✓Tour-validated performance
Cons
- ✗Firmer feel than Chrome Soft
- ✗Less spin than Pro V1 around greens
- ✗5-piece design adds cost
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How It Stacks Up
2 wins out of 5 head-to-head comparisons