Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple
97 Overall Score
vs
HP Victus 15.6" 144Hz Full HD Mica Silver 2023

HP Victus 15.6" 144Hz Full HD Mica Silver 2023

HP
63 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 Victus 15.6" 144Hz Full HD Mica Silver 2023

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Entertainment
Apple
97
HP
68
Business
Apple
97
HP
58
Student
Apple
97
HP
58
Compact
Apple
92
HP
51
Developer
Apple
92
HP
69
Gaming
Apple
55
HP
80
Creator
Apple
74
HP
75
Ai Llm
Apple
55
HP
42

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 ProHP Victus 15.6" 144Hz Full HD
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Pro★Intel Core i7 13620H
CPU Multi-Core Score
37,975
23,336
Cores12★10
Frequency—2.4 GHz★
L3 Cache—24 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (16-Core)5060★
GPU Benchmark Score
11,417
20,712
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeUnifiedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM24 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5DDR5
Storage 14 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size14.2"15.6"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz144 Hz★
Brightness1600 nits★300 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P362.5 percent
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★1
USB Ports03★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 50
HDMI1x HDMI Output1x HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWiFi 6E★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Yes
EthernetNoYes★
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★2.29 kg
Battery72 Wh★70 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

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 Victus 15.6" 144Hz Full HD Mica Silver 2023

  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong gpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong port selection (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong cpu (72nd percentile)
  • Below average portability (30th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro

Scores 97 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Better at:

Ai LlmCompactStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

HP Victus 15.6" 144Hz Full HD Better at:

Gaming