Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple
96 Overall Score
vs
MSI GF Series 15.6" GF63 THIN 9SC-614 Black 2019

MSI GF Series 15.6" GF63 THIN 9SC-614 Black 2019

MSI
47 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

95 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M4 Pro chip and 48GB RAM is overwhelmingly praised for its speed and power, especially for photo and video editing. Users highlight the massive performance leap over Intel-based Macs, fast shipping from B&H, and its suitability as a travel laptop. The only minor note is that some consider the RAM upgrade overkill, but overall sentiment is extremely positive.

Pros
  • Blazing fast performance
  • Excellent for photo and video editing
  • Huge upgrade over Intel Macs
  • Lightweight and compact for travel
  • Fast shipping from B&H
Cons
  • RAM upgrade may be overkill for some
  • Limited to 1TB storage in reviewed config
👍 Performance 6
👍 Photo video editing 3
👍 Upgrade from intel 3
👍 Shipping speed 2
👍 Travel suitability 2
🤔 Ram upgrade 2

MSI GF Series 15.6" GF63 THIN 9SC-614 Black 2019

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Business
Apple
98
MSI
47
Student
Apple
98
MSI
45
Entertainment
Apple
96
MSI
50
Developer
Apple
95
MSI
41
Compact
Apple
91
MSI
46
Creator
Apple
75
MSI
52
Ai Llm
Apple
71
MSI
21
Gaming
Apple
57
MSI
56

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 ProMSI GF Series 15.6" GF63 THIN 9SC-614
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Pro★Intel Core i5 9300H
CPU Multi-Core Score
37,975
7,412
Cores12★4
Frequency—2.4 GHz★
L3 Cache—8 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (16-Core)★NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
GPU Benchmark Score
11,417
7,872
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—4 GB★
VRAM TypeUnifiedGDDR5★
Memory & Storage
RAM48 GB★8 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★DDR4
Storage 11 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"15.6"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% DCI-P345% NTSC
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★1
USB Ports03★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMIHDMI1 x HDMI (supports 4K @ 30Hz)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★802.11ac
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth 5.0
Ethernet—Gigabit Ethernet
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★1.86 kg
Battery72 Wh★51 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 10 Home

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile

MSI GF Series 15.6" GF63 THIN 9SC-614 Black 2019

  • Strong gpu (72nd percentile)
  • Strong port selection (69th percentile)
  • Below average ram (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average cpu (18th percentile)18th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro

Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment