Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

Apple
99 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 6 Black

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 6 Black

Microsoft
20 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

95 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The MacBook Pro M4 Max is widely praised as a powerful workhorse, handling heavy photo and video editing tasks with ease. Users highlight its smooth performance, fast file processing, and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem. Verified buyers consistently note excellent value, especially when opting for the Pro over the Max model, and commend B&H's customer service and shipping process.

Pros
  • Powerful performance for heavy tasks
  • Smooth handling of photo and video editing
  • Fast file import and export
  • Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
  • Excellent value for money
Cons
  • No significant drawbacks mentioned
👍 Performance 5
👍 Photo video editing 3
👍 Apple ecosystem 2
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Customer service 3
👍 Shipping process 2

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 6 Black

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Scores

Business
Apple
99
Microsoft
25
Student
Apple
99
Microsoft
25
Entertainment
Apple
99
Microsoft
18
Developer
Apple
98
Microsoft
21
Compact
Apple
93
Microsoft
28
Ai Llm
Apple
88
Microsoft
12
Creator
Apple
79
Microsoft
10
Gaming
Apple
60
Microsoft
4

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxMicrosoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 6
Processor
CPUApple M4 Max★Unknown
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,903
No data
Cores16★—
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★Intel Arc Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
5,484
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM—16 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★32 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★—
Storage 14 TB★256 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size14.2"13.5"
Resolution3024 px★—
PanelMini-LED★—
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★—
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMI1x HDMI Output—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★—
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★—
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★—
Battery72 Wh★18 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 11

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 6 Black

  • Strong portability (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong ram (73rd percentile)
  • Strong gpu (66th percentile)
  • Below average port selection (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average screen (21st percentile)
  • Below average cpu (32nd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 26 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment