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
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Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 2025, Core Ultra 5 226V, 16GB, 512GB SSD

Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 2025, Core Ultra 5 226V, 16GB, 512GB SSD

Lenovo
65 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

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

Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 2025, Core Ultra 5 226V, 16GB, 512GB SSD

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
96
Lenovo
72
Developer
Apple
96
Lenovo
65
Business
Apple
96
Lenovo
73
Compact
Apple
90
Lenovo
78
Student
Apple
88
Lenovo
75
Ai Llm
Apple
86
Lenovo
27
Creator
Apple
76
Lenovo
33
Gaming
Apple
60
Lenovo
21

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxLenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,841
17,954
Cores16★8
Frequency—2.1 GHz★
L3 Cache—8 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★Intel Arc Graphics 140V
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
5,484
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM—16 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5DDR5
Storage 11 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"14"
Resolution3024 px★2880 px
PanelMini-LEDOLED★
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness1600 nits★500 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★2
USB Ports00
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5Thunderbolt 4
HDMI1x HDMI OutputHDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.4★
Physical
Weight1.60 kg1.30 kg★
Battery72 Wh★55 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

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

Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 2025, Core Ultra 5 226V, 16GB, 512GB SSD

  • Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong portability (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong gpu (69th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment