Apple MacBook Pro 14" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple
90 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo P Series 14" ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 Black

Lenovo P Series 14" ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 Black

Lenovo
83 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Pro 14" M4 Pro Silver 2024

82 out of 100 high confidence 322 reviews

The MacBook Pro 14-inch with M4 Pro/Max chips is overwhelmingly praised for its blazing speed, excellent battery life, and gorgeous display. Creative professionals—photographers, videographers, music producers, and developers—report smooth handling of demanding tasks like 8K video editing, AI workloads, and large RAW photo processing. A few users experienced battery degradation, speaker issues, or software incompatibility (e.g., ProTools), and some found the upgrade from M3 models unjustifiably expensive. Overall, it's considered a powerful, premium machine that justifies its cost for those who need top-tier performance.

Pros
  • Blazing fast performance
  • Excellent battery life
  • Stunning Liquid Retina XDR display
  • Smooth multitasking with ample RAM
  • Quiet and cool operation
Cons
  • Battery degradation within a year
  • Speaker issues (popping/crackling)
  • Software incompatibility (e.g., ProTools)
  • Expensive upgrade from M3 models
  • Runs hot on lap
👍 Performance 45
🤔 Battery life 18
👍 Display quality 15
👍 Build quality 12
🤔 Value for money 10
👎 Software compatibility 5

Lenovo P Series 14" ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 Black

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Scores

Business
Apple
95
Lenovo
87
Entertainment
Apple
94
Lenovo
84
Student
Apple
94
Lenovo
88
Compact
Apple
89
Lenovo
88
Developer
Apple
89
Lenovo
87
Creator
Apple
72
Lenovo
43
Ai Llm
Apple
54
Lenovo
43
Gaming
Apple
54
Lenovo
28

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14" M4 ProLenovo P Series 14" ThinkPad P14s Gen 6
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Pro★AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
CPU Multi-Core Score
37,975
33,281
Cores14★12
Frequency—2.0 GHz★
L3 Cache—16 MB★
Graphics
GPUApple (20-Core)★—
GPU Benchmark Score
11,417
No data
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM—48 GB★
VRAM TypeUnifiedGDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM24 GB96 GB★
RAM GenerationLPDDR5DDR5
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"14"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
Brightness1600 nits★500 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3100% sRGB
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★2
USB Ports02★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 52 x USB-C® (Thunderbolt™ 4
HDMIHDMIHDMI® 2.1 (supports resolution up to 4K@60Hz)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWiFi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.4★
Ethernet—Ethernet (RJ45)
Physical
Weight1.60 kg1.39 kg★
Battery72 Wh★57 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 11

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14" M4 Pro Silver 2024

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong cpu (90th percentile)90th %ile

Lenovo P Series 14" ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 Black

  • Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14" M4 Pro

Scores 90 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14" M4 Pro Better at:

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