HP OMEN 16-am0017dx vs Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

HP OMEN 16-am0017dx 2025, Core i7-14650HX, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Shadow Black

HP OMEN 16-am0017dx 2025, Core i7-14650HX, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Shadow Black

HP
66 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

Apple
96 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

HP OMEN 16-am0017dx 2025, Core i7-14650HX, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Shadow Black

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Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

95 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The MacBook Pro M4 Max is widely praised for its exceptional performance, handling heavy photo and video editing tasks with ease. Users highlight its smooth integration with the Apple ecosystem and fast processing of large files. The laptop is considered a great value, with one reviewer noting that the Pro model offers similar power to the Max at a lower price. Customer service and shipping from B&H are also commended.

Pros
  • Exceptional performance for photo/video editing
  • Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
  • Fast processing of large files
  • Great value for the price
  • Excellent customer service from B&H
Cons
  • No negative aspects mentioned
👍 Performance 4
👍 Photo video editing 3
👍 Apple ecosystem 2
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Customer service 2
👍 Shipping experience 2

Scores

Entertainment
HP
72
Apple
96
Developer
HP
80
Apple
96
Business
HP
59
Apple
94
Compact
HP
47
Apple
90
Student
HP
60
Apple
90
Ai Llm
HP
51
Apple
86
Gaming
HP
85
Apple
60
Creator
HP
82
Apple
76

Specifications

HP OMEN 16-am0017dxApple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i7 14650HXApple M4 Max★
CPU Multi-Core Score
33,227
43,841
Cores1616
Frequency2.2 GHz★—
L3 Cache30 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060Apple (40-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
16,770
17,798
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM8 GB★—
VRAM TypeGDDR7System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5LPDDR5
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size16"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate165 Hz★120 Hz
Brightness400 nits1600 nits★
Color Gamut100% sRGB100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13★
USB Ports3★0
ThunderboltThunderbolt 0Thunderbolt 5
HDMIHDMI 2.11x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Ethernet1 x Ethernet port—
Physical
Weight2.43 kg1.60 kg★
Battery—72 Wh★
OSWindows 11 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

HP OMEN 16-am0017dx 2025, Core i7-14650HX, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Shadow Black

  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong cpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong port selection (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average affordability (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average portability (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 96 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 30 specs.

HP OMEN 16-am0017dx Better at:

GamingCreator

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment