Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024
HP EliteBook 14" 840 G9 Black
What Buyers Say
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024
This MacBook Pro is a powerhouse that handles demanding tasks like AI, photo editing, and video editing with ease. Users praise its speed, lightweight design, and quick shipping from B&H. It's a significant upgrade over older Intel models, especially for creative professionals and developers.
Pros
- Blazing fast performance
- Lightweight and compact design
- Excellent for photo and video editing
- Handles AI tasks effortlessly
- Fast shipping from B&H
Cons
- High price point
- RAM upgrade may be overkill for some
HP EliteBook 14" 840 G9 Black
The laptop features an Intel Core i7 processor and Full HD display, but users express mixed feelings. The Q&A provides basic information but lacks depth on real-world performance and software flexibility. Overall, it seems a capable machine for everyday tasks, though power users may want more details.
Pros
- Intel Core i7 processor
- Full HD display
- In-built webcam
- 1.8 GHz base frequency
Cons
- Lack of real-world performance details
- No information on storage or memory
- Software flexibility not confirmed
Scores
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro | HP EliteBook 14" 840 G9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 Pro★ | Intel Core i7 1265U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12★ | 10 |
| Frequency | — | 1.8 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple (16-Core)★ | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Unified | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 48 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.2" | 14" |
| Resolution | 3024 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | P3 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 0 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI Output | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | — |
| Ethernet | — | 1 x RJ-45 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.60 kg★ | 1.81 kg |
| Battery | 72 Wh★ | — |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ram (97th percentile)97th %ile
HP EliteBook 14" 840 G9 Black
- Strong ram (73rd percentile)
- Strong port selection (72nd percentile)
- Strong portability (70th percentile)
- Strong storage (67th percentile)
- Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average screen (21st percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 29 specs.