Acer Aspire Go 15.6" AG15-42P-R3GM Steel Gray 2025

Acer Aspire Go 15.6" AG15-42P-R3GM Steel Gray 2025

Acer
55 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

Apple
99 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Acer Aspire Go 15.6" AG15-42P-R3GM Steel Gray 2025

No customer feedback yet

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

Scores

Business
Acer
52
Apple
99
Student
Acer
57
Apple
99
Entertainment
Acer
52
Apple
99
Developer
Acer
59
Apple
98
Compact
Acer
53
Apple
93
Ai Llm
Acer
29
Apple
88
Creator
Acer
57
Apple
79
Gaming
Acer
56
Apple
60

Specifications

Acer Aspire Go 15.6" AG15-42P-R3GMApple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 7 7730UApple M4 Max★
CPU Multi-Core Score
17,943
43,903
Cores816★
Frequency2.0 GHz★—
L3 Cache16 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*AMD Radeon GraphicsApple (40-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
2,255
17,798
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM Type—System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5★
Storage 11 TB4 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size15.6"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz★
Brightness—1600 nits★
Color Gamut—100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13★
USB Ports3★—
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.11x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.3★
EthernetGigabit Ethernet—
Physical
Weight1.78 kg1.60 kg★
Battery—72 Wh★
OSWindows 11 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

Acer Aspire Go 15.6" AG15-42P-R3GM Steel Gray 2025

  • Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong ram (73rd percentile)
  • Strong port selection (69th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile

Pricing

Acer Aspire Go 15.6" AG15-42P-R3GM Steel Gray 2025 is $4,010 cheaper (5.5x less).

Acer Aspire Go 15.6" AG15-42P-R3GM Steel Gray 20250.062score per dollar
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 20240.020score per dollar

Acer Aspire Go 15.6" AG15-42P-R3GM Steel Gray 2025 offers 3.1x better value for money

Acer Aspire Go 15.6" AG15-42P-R3GM Steel Gray 2025

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment