Dell 15.6" Dell15 Black

Dell 15.6" Dell15 Black

Dell
37 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple
97 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell 15.6" Dell15 Black

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 is overwhelmingly praised for its performance, especially for photo and video editing, AI tasks, and multitasking. Users upgrading from older Intel models note a dramatic improvement in speed and noise levels. The fast shipping from B&H is also highlighted as a positive. A few Q&A responses clarify technical limitations like SD card reader speed and lack of Wi-Fi 7 support, but overall sentiment is highly positive.

Pros
  • Exceptional performance for photo and video editing
  • Dramatic speed improvement over Intel models
  • Quiet operation even under load
  • Fast shipping from B&H
  • Lightweight and compact for travel
Cons
  • SD card reader speed limited to ~250 MB/s
  • No Wi-Fi 7 support
  • Nano-texture display may reduce contrast
  • Cannot utilize full speed of Samsung T9 drives
👍 Performance 7
👍 Photo video editing 4
👍 Upgrade from intel 3
👍 Shipping speed 2
👍 Portability 2
👎 Sd card reader speed 1

Scores

Entertainment
Dell
29
Apple
97
Business
Dell
38
Apple
97
Student
Dell
38
Apple
97
Compact
Dell
36
Apple
92
Developer
Dell
48
Apple
92
Creator
Dell
21
Apple
74
Ai Llm
Dell
21
Apple
55
Gaming
Dell
11
Apple
55

Specifications

Dell 15.6" Dell15Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i7 1355UApple M4 Pro★
CPU Multi-Core Score
13,899
37,975
Cores1012★
Frequency1.7 GHz★—
L3 Cache12 MB★—
Graphics
GPUIntel UHD GraphicsApple (16-Core)★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
11,417
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM Type—Unified
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★24 GB
RAM Generation—LPDDR5★
Storage 12 TB4 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size15.6"14.2"
Resolution—3024 px★
Panel—Mini-LED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—1600 nits★
Color Gamut—100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13★
USB Ports2★0
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5
HDMIHDMI 1.41x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.3★
Ethernet—No
Physical
Weight2.09 kg1.60 kg★
Battery—72 Wh★
OSWindows 11macOS

Pros & Cons

Dell 15.6" Dell15 Black

  • Strong ram (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average social proof (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average screen (21st percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

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

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro

Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment