Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

Apple
99 Overall Score
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ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 16" GX651AX-DB96 Black 2026

ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 16" GX651AX-DB96 Black 2026

ASUS
65 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 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 16" GX651AX-DB96 Black 2026

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Scores

Business
Apple
99
ASUS
59
Student
Apple
99
ASUS
56
Entertainment
Apple
99
ASUS
72
Developer
Apple
98
ASUS
78
Compact
Apple
93
ASUS
43
Ai Llm
Apple
88
ASUS
74
Gaming
Apple
60
ASUS
87
Creator
Apple
79
ASUS
86

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 16" GX651AX-DB96
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★Intel Core Ultra 9 386H
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,903
35,579
Cores1616
Frequency—1.6 GHz★
L3 Cache—18 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090★
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
28,246
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—24 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★32 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5LPDDR5X
Storage 14 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"16"
Resolution3024 px★2880 px
PanelMini-LEDOLED★
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★2
USB Ports—2★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5Thunderbolt 4 x 2
HDMI1x HDMI OutputHDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth 6.0
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★2.82 kg
Battery72 Wh90 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 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 16" GX651AX-DB96 Black 2026

  • Strong screen (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong gpu (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong port selection (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average portability (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average social proof (25th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 99 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 16" GX651AX-DB96 Better at:

GamingCreator