HP 17.3" 17-cn3053cl Silver
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024
What Buyers Say
HP 17.3" 17-cn3053cl Silver
The HP high-performance 17.3" IPS FHD Laptop with Intel Core i5-1335U and Iris Xe Graphics receives generally positive sentiment from Q&A discussions. Users are curious about its warranty, performance for video editing and gaming, driver requirements, external monitor support, and battery life. The overall tone suggests satisfaction with its capabilities, though specific concerns about software support and battery performance under regular use remain.
Pros
- High-performance Intel Core i5-1335U processor
- Integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics
- Large 17.3" IPS FHD display
- External monitor support
- Good warranty options
Cons
- Uncertain battery life under regular use
- Potential software support limitations
- Driver requirements for full graphics utilization
- Performance concerns for video editing and gaming
- Lack of detailed warranty information
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024
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
Scores
Specifications
| HP 17.3" 17-cn3053cl | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5 1335U | Apple M4 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10 | 16★ |
| Frequency | 1.3 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Apple (40-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | LPDDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB | 4 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 17.3" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 1600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | — | 1x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.09 kg | 1.60 kg★ |
| Battery | 41 Wh | 72 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
HP 17.3" 17-cn3053cl Silver
- Strong storage (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong ram (73rd percentile)
- Below average portability (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average port selection (21st percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
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
HP 17.3" 17-cn3053cl Silver offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 27 specs.