Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024
HP Pavilion 15.6" 15-dk0010nr Shadow black 2019
What Buyers Say
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
HP Pavilion 15.6" 15-dk0010nr Shadow black 2019
The HP Pavilion 15-dk0010nr is a gaming laptop with a GeForce GTX 1050 and a 1920x1080 screen. Users ask about its graphics performance for modern games, battery life during gaming, and upgrade options for storage and RAM. The warranty and extended coverage options are also a common concern.
Pros
- GeForce GTX 1050 graphics
- 1920x1080 screen resolution
- 8GB RAM included
Cons
- Uncertain gaming performance
- Unknown battery life during gaming
- Limited storage capacity (256GB SSD)
- No info on warranty options
- No info on RAM upgrade support
Scores
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | HP Pavilion 15.6" 15-dk0010nr | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 Max★ | Intel Core i5 9300H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 4 |
| Frequency | — | 2.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 8 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple (40-Core)★ | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 3 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | GDDR5★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 64 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 4 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe 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★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3 | 45% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | — | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI Output | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Ethernet | — | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.60 kg★ | 2.23 kg |
| Battery | 72 Wh★ | 52 Wh |
| OS | macOS | Windows 10 Home |
Pros & Cons
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
HP Pavilion 15.6" 15-dk0010nr Shadow black 2019
- Below average social proof (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average ram (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average cpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
Pricing
HP Pavilion 15.6" 15-dk0010nr Shadow black 2019 offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 30 specs.