HP 290 G9 Jet Black
HP
62 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
Apple
96 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| HP 290 G9 | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5 12500T | Apple M4 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 14★ |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 18 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | Apple M4 Max 32-core★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 36 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | tower | sff |
| Weight | — | 2.74 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 6★ |
| USB Ports | 8★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | — | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Ethernet port for wired internet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
HP 290 G9 Jet Black
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Strong port selection (67th percentile)
- Below average gpu (35th percentile)
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average storage (32nd percentile)
Pricing
HP 290 G9 Jet Black0.077score per dollar
vs
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 20250.048score per dollar
HP 290 G9 Jet Black offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M4 Max
Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 24 specs.
