Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024
Lenovo X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon 6th Gen. Black 2018
What Buyers Say
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 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. The laptop is considered a great value, especially when opting for the Pro over the Max model. Shipping and customer service from B&H are also commended.
Pros
- Powerful performance for heavy tasks
- Fast file processing
- Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
- Great value for money
- Smooth video editing
Cons
- No Nano-Texture display option in this config
Lenovo X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon 6th Gen. Black 2018
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Scores
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | Lenovo X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon 6th Gen. | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 Max★ | Intel Core i5 8350U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 14★ | 4 |
| Frequency | — | 1.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 6 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple (32-Core)★ | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 36 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.2" | 14" |
| Resolution | 3024 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 0 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI Output | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | 802.11ac |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Ethernet | — | Ethernet extension connector |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.60 kg | 1.13 kg★ |
| Battery | 72 Wh★ | 57 Wh |
| OS | macOS | Windows 10 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong storage (94th percentile)94th %ile
Lenovo X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon 6th Gen. Black 2018
- Strong portability (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong port selection (72nd percentile)
- Strong social proof (68th percentile)
- Below average cpu (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average storage (25th percentile)
Pricing
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024
Lenovo X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon 6th Gen. Black 2018
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 29 specs.