ASUS Vivobook 15.6" ASUS Silver

ASUS Vivobook 15.6" ASUS Silver

ASUS
47 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple
96 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

ASUS Vivobook 15.6" ASUS Silver

No customer feedback yet

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

92 out of 100 medium confidence 14 reviews

The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M4 Pro chip receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from verified buyers. Users praise its massive performance leap over Intel-based Macs, especially for photo and video editing, AI tasks, and multitasking. The fast shipping from B&H and the lightweight design for travel are also highlighted. A few Q&A notes mention limitations like no Wi-Fi 7 and reduced contrast with Nano-Texture, but overall sentiment is highly favorable.

Pros
  • Massive performance leap over Intel Macs
  • Excellent for photo and video editing
  • Fast multitasking and AI tasks
  • Lightweight and compact for travel
  • Fast shipping from B&H
Cons
  • No Wi-Fi 7 support
  • Nano-Texture reduces contrast
  • SD card reader speed limited to ~250 MB/s
  • Cannot fully utilize Samsung T9 SSD speed
  • High price considered an investment
👍 Performance 6
👍 Photo video editing 4
👍 Shipping speed 2
👍 Portability 2
🤔 Value for money 2
👎 Connectivity 3

Scores

Entertainment
ASUS
45
Apple
96
Business
ASUS
53
Apple
96
Student
ASUS
49
Apple
96
Compact
ASUS
48
Apple
92
Developer
ASUS
47
Apple
91
Creator
ASUS
23
Apple
73
Ai Llm
ASUS
18
Apple
55
Gaming
ASUS
15
Apple
55

Specifications

ASUS Vivobook 15.6" ASUSApple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5 1334UApple M4 Pro★
CPU Multi-Core Score
13,052
37,975
Cores1014★
Frequency1.3 GHz★—
L3 Cache12 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*Intel Iris Xe GraphicsApple (20-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
2,593
11,417
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSharedUnified
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB24 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5★
Storage 1512 GB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size15.6"14.2"
Resolution—3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—1600 nits★
Color Gamut—100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13★
USB Ports3★0
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5
HDMIHDMI 1.41x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.3★
Ethernet—No
Physical
Weight1.70 kg1.60 kg★
Battery42 Wh72 Wh★
OSWindows 11macOS

Pros & Cons

ASUS Vivobook 15.6" ASUS Silver

  • Strong social proof (76th percentile)

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile

Pricing

ASUS Vivobook 15.6" ASUS Silver

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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