Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024

Apple
97 Overall Score
vs
Acer Nitro 16" ANV16S-71-72KE Obsidian Black 2026

Acer Nitro 16" ANV16S-71-72KE Obsidian Black 2026

Acer
57 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024

92 out of 100 medium confidence 12 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. The laptop is considered a great value, especially when opting for the Pro over the Max model. Shipping and customer service from B&H are also commended.

Pros
  • Powerful performance for heavy tasks
  • Fast file processing
  • Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
  • Great value for money
  • Smooth video editing
Cons
  • No Nano-Texture display option in this config
👍 Performance 6
👍 Video editing 3
👍 Photo editing 2
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Apple ecosystem 2
👍 Customer service 2

Acer Nitro 16" ANV16S-71-72KE Obsidian Black 2026

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
97
Acer
65
Business
Apple
97
Acer
48
Student
Apple
96
Acer
46
Developer
Apple
94
Acer
63
Compact
Apple
91
Acer
41
Creator
Apple
76
Acer
74
Gaming
Apple
59
Acer
76
Ai Llm
Apple
72
Acer
40

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxAcer Nitro 16" ANV16S-71-72KE
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★Intel Core 7 240H
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,903
24,186
Cores14★10
Frequency—2.5 GHz★
L3 Cache—24 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (32-Core)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
19,137
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM36 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5DDR5
Storage 12 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"16"
Resolution3024 px★2560 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz180 Hz★
Brightness1600 nits★400 nits
Color Gamut100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3100% sRGB
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★1
USB Ports03★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMI1x HDMI OutputHDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth 5.2
Ethernet—Gigabit Ethernet
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★2.10 kg
Battery72 Wh76 Wh★
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong storage (94th percentile)94th %ile

Acer Nitro 16" ANV16S-71-72KE Obsidian Black 2026

  • Strong screen (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong gpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong port selection (76th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average portability (17th percentile)17th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

Acer Nitro 16" ANV16S-71-72KE Better at:

Gaming