Apple MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max Silver 2024
MSI Stealth 16 AI A2HWGG-008US
What Buyers Say
Apple MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max Silver 2024
The MacBook Pro with M4 Max chip is widely praised for its exceptional performance, handling demanding tasks like 4K video editing and heavy multitasking with ease. Users appreciate the solid build quality, fast SSD speeds, and the amazing display, though some find the camera notch visually unappealing. Verified buyers highlight great value, especially when purchased at a discount from retailers like B&H, and note the laptop's silent operation and consistent speed.
Pros
- Exceptional performance
- Solid build quality
- Amazing display
- Fast SSD speeds
- Silent operation
Cons
- Ugly camera notch
MSI Stealth 16 AI A2HWGG-008US
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this laptop, praising its stunning OLED display, powerful performance, and premium build. It excels in gaming and productivity, with fast multitasking and good battery life. Minor issues include a glossy screen that causes glare, occasional display refresh glitches, and some Linux compatibility problems.
Pros
- Stunning OLED display
- Powerful performance
- Premium build quality
- Excellent battery life
- Fast SSD storage
Cons
- Glossy screen causes glare
- Occasional display refresh glitches
- Linux compatibility issues
- Numpad keys require precise press
Scores
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max | MSI Stealth 16 AI A2HWGG-008US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 Max★ | Intel Core 7 240H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 10 |
| Frequency | — | 2.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 24 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 128 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 8 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16.2" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 3456 px★ | 2560 px |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 0 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI Output | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | — | RJ45 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.20 kg | 2.10 kg★ |
| Battery | 100 Wh★ | — |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max Silver 2024
- Strong screen (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong ram (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average portability (11th percentile)11th %ile
MSI Stealth 16 AI A2HWGG-008US
- Strong user sentiment (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong screen (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average portability (34th percentile)
Pricing
MSI Stealth 16 AI A2HWGG-008US offers 2.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 84 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 30 specs.