Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

Apple
99 Overall Score
vs
Dell 16 Touchscreen Laptop 16 Laptop DC16251-16.0-inch 16:10 Platinum Silver

Dell 16 Touchscreen Laptop 16 Laptop DC16251-16.0-inch 16:10 Platinum Silver

Dell
57 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

Dell 16 Touchscreen Laptop 16 Laptop DC16251-16.0-inch 16:10 Platinum Silver

88 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews

Overall, buyers are very satisfied with this laptop, praising its speed, performance, and value for the price. The touch screen and quiet operation are appreciated, but some users find the touchpad overly sensitive and miss indicator lights. A few minor issues like a touchy touchpad and lack of LEDs were noted, but the majority recommend it.

Pros
  • Fast performance
  • Good value for money
  • Quiet operation
  • Touch screen convenience
  • Smooth multitasking
Cons
  • Touchy touchpad
  • No indicator lights
  • Lack of power LED
👍 Performance 4
👍 Value for money 3
👎 Touchpad sensitivity 1
👎 Indicator lights 1
👍 Touch screen 1
👍 Quiet operation 1

Scores

Business
Apple
99
Dell
49
Entertainment
Apple
99
Dell
51
Student
Apple
99
Dell
51
Developer
Apple
98
Dell
59
Compact
Apple
94
Dell
42
Ai Llm
Apple
88
Dell
28
Creator
Apple
79
Dell
30
Gaming
Apple
61
Dell
18

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxDell 16 Touchscreen Laptop 16 Laptop DC16251-16.0-inch 16:10
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★Intel Core 7 150U
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,903
14,754
Cores16★10
Frequency—1.8 GHz★
L3 Cache—12 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★Intel Integrated Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
3,170
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem Shared—
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★32 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5DDR5
Storage 14 TB★2 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"16"
Resolution3024 px★—
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness1600 nits★300 nits
Color Gamut100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★1
USB Ports—2★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMI1x HDMI OutputHDMI 1.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★—
Battery72 Wh★54 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile

Dell 16 Touchscreen Laptop 16 Laptop DC16251-16.0-inch 16:10 Platinum Silver

  • Strong storage (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong ram (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong social proof (73rd percentile)
  • Below average portability (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 28 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment