Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 36GB, 8TB SSD, Space Black
HP ProBook 16" 460 G11 2024, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Pike Silver
What Buyers Say
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 36GB, 8TB SSD, Space Black
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, with one reviewer suggesting the Pro model offers similar performance to the Max at a lower price. Overall, customers are highly satisfied with both the product and the purchasing experience.
Pros
- Powerful performance for heavy tasks
- Fast file processing
- Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
- Great value for money
- Smooth and reliable operation
Cons
- No negative aspects mentioned
HP ProBook 16" 460 G11 2024, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Pike Silver
The HP ProBook 460 G11 receives mixed feedback. While some users praise its speed, build quality, and large screen, others report serious issues like loose keyboard keys and network drops with a docking station. The sample is small, so results should be interpreted cautiously.
Pros
- Fast performance with 32GB RAM
- Large 16-inch screen
- Good build quality
- Touch screen option
- Easy setup
Cons
- Loose keyboard keys on arrival
- Network drops with docking station
- No quality inspection before shipping
Scores
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | HP ProBook 16" 460 G11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 Max★ | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 14★ | 12 |
| Frequency | — | 1.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple (32-Core)★ | Intel Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 36 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 8 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.2" | 16" |
| Resolution | 3024 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | — | 45% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 0 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI Output | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | — | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.60 kg★ | 1.75 kg |
| Battery | 72 Wh★ | 56 Wh |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 36GB, 8TB SSD, Space Black
- Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
HP ProBook 16" 460 G11 2024, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Pike Silver
- Strong port selection (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong gpu (69th percentile)
- Strong screen (66th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average affordability (27th percentile)
- Below average portability (29th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 29 specs.