Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

Apple
99 Overall Score
vs
ASUS Vivobook 14" LED Full HD Blue 2025

ASUS Vivobook 14" LED Full HD Blue 2025

ASUS
48 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

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. Verified buyers consistently note excellent value, especially when opting for the Pro over the Max model, and commend B&H's customer service and shipping process.

Pros
  • Powerful performance for heavy tasks
  • Smooth handling of photo and video editing
  • Fast file import and export
  • Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
  • Excellent value for money
Cons
  • No significant drawbacks mentioned
👍 Performance 5
👍 Photo video editing 3
👍 Apple ecosystem 2
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Customer service 3
👍 Shipping process 2

ASUS Vivobook 14" LED Full HD Blue 2025

72 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Based on the available Q&A, the ASUS Vivobook Business Laptop receives mixed signals. While users appreciate the 10-hour battery life and 24GB of RAM, details about the warranty, 4K support via HDMI 1.4, and RAM upgradeability leave some uncertainty. The presence of pre-installed software beyond Windows 11 Home is not clearly confirmed.

Pros
  • Up to 10-hour battery life
  • 24GB RAM capacity
Cons
  • Warranty details unclear
  • 4K support via HDMI 1.4 uncertain
  • RAM upgradeability not confirmed
  • Pre-installed software beyond Windows 11 Home unclear
👍 Battery life 1
👍 Memory capacity 1
👎 Warranty information 1
👎 Video output capability 1
👎 Hardware upgradability 1
👎 Preinstalled software 1

Scores

Business
Apple
99
ASUS
61
Student
Apple
99
ASUS
59
Entertainment
Apple
99
ASUS
44
Developer
Apple
98
ASUS
47
Compact
Apple
93
ASUS
65
Ai Llm
Apple
88
ASUS
19
Creator
Apple
79
ASUS
21
Gaming
Apple
60
ASUS
14

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxASUS Vivobook 14" LED Full HD
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★Intel Core i3 1315U
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,903
11,065
Cores16★6
Frequency—3.5 GHz★
L3 Cache—10 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★Intel UHD Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
1,534
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem SharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★24 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★DDR4
Storage 14 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"14"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
Brightness1600 nits★250 nits
Color Gamut100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★1
USB Ports—3★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMI1x HDMI Output1 x HDMI 1.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 5
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Yes
Ethernet—Gigabit Ethernet
Physical
Weight1.60 kg1.41 kg★
Battery72 Wh★45 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile

ASUS Vivobook 14" LED Full HD Blue 2025

  • Strong portability (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong social proof (68th percentile)
  • Below average cpu (29th percentile)
  • Below average screen (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment