Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Microsoft
69 Overall Score
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Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 36GB, 8TB SSD, Space Black

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 36GB, 8TB SSD, Space Black

Apple
96 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

No customer feedback yet

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 36GB, 8TB SSD, Space Black

95 out of 100 low confidence 8 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, with one reviewer suggesting the Pro model offers similar performance to the Max at a lower price. Overall, customers are highly satisfied with both the product and the purchasing experience.

Pros
  • Powerful performance for heavy tasks
  • Fast file processing
  • Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
  • Great value for money
  • Smooth and reliable operation
Cons
  • No negative aspects mentioned
👍 Performance 4
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Ecosystem integration 1
👍 Customer service 3
👍 Shipping experience 1
👍 Ease of use 1

Scores

Entertainment
Microsoft
70
Apple
97
Business
Microsoft
79
Apple
95
Developer
Microsoft
73
Apple
94
Compact
Microsoft
84
Apple
91
Student
Microsoft
83
Apple
87
Creator
Microsoft
31
Apple
76
Ai Llm
Microsoft
25
Apple
72
Gaming
Microsoft
8
Apple
59

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th EditionApple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Processor
CPU*Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100Apple M4 Max★
CPU Multi-Core Score
24,809
43,841
Cores1214★
Frequency3.4 GHz★—
L3 Cache6 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*Qualcomm AdrenoApple (32-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
59
17,798
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSharedSystem Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB36 GB★
RAM GenerationLPDDR5XLPDDR5
Storage 11 TB8 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size13.8"14.2"
Resolution2304 px3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness600 nits1600 nits★
Color GamutsRGB—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports23★
USB Ports1★0
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 5
HDMI—1x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth 5.3
Physical
Weight1.34 kg★1.60 kg
Battery54 Wh72 Wh★
OSWindows 11 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

  • Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong portability (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average gpu (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average affordability (28th percentile)

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 36GB, 8TB SSD, Space Black

  • Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 28 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

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