Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black
Lenovo LOQ 15.6" 83JG007PUS 2025, Ryzen 7 250, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 5060, Gray
What Buyers Say
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black
The MacBook Pro M4 Max is widely praised for its exceptional performance, handling heavy photo and video editing tasks with ease. Users highlight its smooth integration with the Apple ecosystem and fast processing of large files. The laptop is considered a great value, with one reviewer noting that the Pro model offers similar power to the Max at a lower price. Customer service and shipping from B&H are also commended.
Pros
- Exceptional performance for photo/video editing
- Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
- Fast processing of large files
- Great value for the price
- Excellent customer service from B&H
Cons
- No negative aspects mentioned
Lenovo LOQ 15.6" 83JG007PUS 2025, Ryzen 7 250, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 5060, Gray
The laptop delivers strong gaming performance, handling titles like Fortnite with high frame rates and no overheating. Battery life is decent, and the included 245W charger is a plus. It is slightly heavy but portable, and the webcam is serviceable. Overall, it offers excellent value for the price.
Pros
- Strong gaming performance
- Decent battery life
- Included 245W charger
- Serviceable webcam
- Good value for money
Cons
- Slightly heavy
- Unanswered Q&A about specs
Scores
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | Lenovo LOQ 15.6" 83JG007PUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 Max★ | AMD Ryzen 7 250 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 8 |
| Frequency | — | 3.3 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 16 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple (40-Core)★ | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 64 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.2" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 3024 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | — |
| USB Ports | 0★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI Output | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.60 kg★ | 2.40 kg |
| Battery | 72 Wh★ | — |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
Lenovo LOQ 15.6" 83JG007PUS 2025, Ryzen 7 250, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 5060, Gray
- Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average port selection (22nd percentile)
- Below average portability (27th percentile)
Pricing
Lenovo LOQ 15.6" 83JG007PUS 2025, Ryzen 7 250, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 5060, Gray offers 2.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 29 specs.