Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

Apple
96 Overall Score
vs
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JMR-AS74 2025, Core i7-14650HX, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Eclipse Gray

ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JMR-AS74 2025, Core i7-14650HX, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Eclipse Gray

ASUS
69 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

95 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

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
👍 Performance 4
👍 Photo video editing 3
👍 Apple ecosystem 2
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Customer service 2
👍 Shipping experience 2

ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JMR-AS74 2025, Core i7-14650HX, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Eclipse Gray

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
96
ASUS
72
Developer
Apple
96
ASUS
79
Business
Apple
96
ASUS
64
Compact
Apple
90
ASUS
50
Student
Apple
90
ASUS
69
Ai Llm
Apple
86
ASUS
45
Gaming
Apple
60
ASUS
82
Creator
Apple
76
ASUS
81

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JMR-AS74
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★Intel Core i7 14650HX
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,841
33,227
Cores1616
Frequency—2.2 GHz★
L3 Cache—30 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
16,770
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5DDR5
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"16"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz165 Hz★
Brightness1600 nits★300 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3100% sRGB
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★2
USB Ports03★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5Thunderbolt 4
HDMI1x HDMI OutputHDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth
Ethernet—Ethernet Port
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★2.27 kg
Battery72 Wh90 Wh★
OSmacOSWindows 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

ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JMR-AS74 2025, Core i7-14650HX, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Eclipse Gray

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong cpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average portability (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average affordability (32nd percentile)

Pricing

ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JMR-AS74 2025, Core i7-14650HX, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Eclipse Gray is $2,350 cheaper (2.5x less).

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black0.024score per dollar
vs
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JMR-AS74 2025, Core i7-14650HX, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Eclipse Gray0.045score per dollar

ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JMR-AS74 2025, Core i7-14650HX, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Eclipse Gray offers 1.9x better value for money

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JMR-AS74 2025, Core i7-14650HX, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Eclipse Gray

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 96 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JMR-AS74 Better at:

GamingCreator