Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple
97 Overall Score
vs
HP 17.3" 17-cn3327dx Natural Silver

HP 17.3" 17-cn3327dx Natural Silver

HP
31 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

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

HP 17.3" 17-cn3327dx Natural Silver

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
97
HP
30
Business
Apple
97
HP
27
Student
Apple
97
HP
26
Compact
Apple
92
HP
20
Developer
Apple
92
HP
39
Creator
Apple
74
HP
19
Ai Llm
Apple
55
HP
15
Gaming
Apple
55
HP
9

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 ProHP 17.3" 17-cn3327dx
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Pro★Intel Core i7 1355U
CPU Multi-Core Score
37,975
13,899
Cores12★10
Frequency—1.7 GHz★
L3 Cache—12 MB★
Graphics
GPUApple (16-Core)★Intel Iris Xe Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
11,417
No data
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeUnified—
Memory & Storage
RAM24 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★DDR4
Storage 14 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"17.3"
Resolution3024 px★—
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness1600 nits★250 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P345 percent NTSC
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★2
USB Ports01★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMI1x HDMI OutputHDMI 1.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.4★
EthernetNo—
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★2.09 kg
Battery72 Wh★—
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

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

HP 17.3" 17-cn3327dx Natural Silver

  • Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong ram (73rd percentile)
  • Below average social proof (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average portability (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro

Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment