MSI PRO DP21 14M-1003US Black 2025
MSI
52 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
Apple
95 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Home Office
Compact
Developer
Workstation
Ai Llm
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| MSI PRO DP21 14M-1003US | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i3 14100 | Apple M4 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 14★ |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | Apple M4 Max 32-core★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 36 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | sff |
| PSU | 120W★ | — |
| Weight | 1.52 kg | 2.74 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 6★ |
| USB Ports | 6★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
MSI PRO DP21 14M-1003US Black 2025
- Strong port selection (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong storage (73rd percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average social proof (21st percentile)
- Below average gpu (33rd 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
MSI PRO DP21 14M-1003US Black 20250.069score per dollar
vs
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 20250.047score per dollar
MSI PRO DP21 14M-1003US Black 2025 offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M4 Max
Scores 95 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 25 specs.
