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Apple MacBook Pro 16" M4 Max Space Black 2024
The M4 Max chip delivers up to 3.5x the performance of prior models, paired with a 16.2-inch Mini-LED display reaching 1600 nits peak brightness. Its 21-hour battery life and six-speaker Spatial Audio system provide a portable, high-fidelity workstation experience without constant tethering to power. This machine is best for 3D animators and film scorers who need desktop-class rendering power in a 2.14kg laptop.
CPU Apple M4 Max
RAM 36 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 16.2" 3456x2234
GPU Apple M4 Max 32-core GPU
OS macOS
Weight 2.1 kg
Battery 100 Wh
76 Overall Score
Price $3,399
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong screen (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong social proof (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong reliability (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong cpu (92th percentile) 92th
Cons
- Below average compact (11th percentile)
- Below average gpu (19th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple M4 Max |
| Cores | 14 |
Graphics
| GPU | Apple M4 Max 32-core GPU |
| Type | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 36 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 16.2" |
| Resolution | 3456 |
| Panel | Mini-LED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits |
| Color Gamut | Wide color (P3) |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 3 |
| USB Ports | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | HDMI port |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Physical
| Weight | 2.1 kg / 4.7 lbs |
| Battery | 100 Wh |
| OS | macOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16" M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 P16 Gen 3 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| RAM (GB) | 36 | 32 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2000 | 4096 | 1000 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16.2" 3456x2234 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 3200x2000 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | Apple M4 Max 32-core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Laptop GPU 24GB GDDR7 | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.1 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | 100 | - | 100 | - | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple MacBook Pro 16" M4 Max | 91.9 | 18.5 | 84.5 | 79.6 | 99.8 | 11 | 69.4 | 96.3 | 99.3 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 86.4 | 91.4 | 92.2 | 66.5 | 95.3 | 72.7 | 90 | 58.3 | 97.5 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 P16 Gen 3 Compare | 96.7 | 89.2 | 99.7 | 99.5 | 97.1 | 10.8 | 98.7 | 78.6 | 88.6 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.7 | 64 | 81.2 | 82.8 | 90 | 95.3 | 73.8 | 58.3 | 85.3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 64 | 81.2 | 66.5 | 94.8 | 85.5 | 81.4 | 78.6 | 96.3 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.9 | 60.2 | 84 | 82.8 | 71.7 | 77.5 | 69.4 | 31.9 | 96.3 |
Price
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Other Configurations38
MacBook Pro 16" M4 Max16"36GB1000GBSilver$2,999MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14"36GB1TBSilver$3,099MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"36GB2TBSpace Black$3,167MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"36GB1TBSpace Black$3,199MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"36GB1TBSilver$3,349MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"36GB1TBSpace Black$3,499MacBook Pro 16" M4 Max16"48GB1TBSpace Black$3,499MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"48GB1TBSpace Black$3,599MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"48GB1TBSpace Black$3,849
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MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"36GB2TBSilver$3,899MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"64GB1TBSilver$3,899MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"48GB2TBSpace Black$4,099MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"64GB1TBSilver$4,149MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"36GB4TBSpace Black$4,199MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"64GB2TBSilver$4,299MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"64GB2TBSpace Black$4,299MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"48GB2TBSpace Black$4,399MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"36GB4TBSilver$4,499MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"128GB1TBSpace Black$4,699MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"48GB4TBSpace Black$4,699MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"64GB4TBSilver$4,899MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"128GB1TBSpace Black$4,899MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"48GB4TBSpace Black$4,999MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"48GB4TBSpace Black$4,999MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"128GB2TBSpace Black$5,099MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"64GB4TBSpace Black$5,199MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"128GB2TBSilver$5,249MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"36GB8TBSilver$5,399MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"128GB2TBSpace Black$5,399MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"128GB4TBSpace Black$5,699MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"128GB4TBSpace Black$5,699MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"36GB8TBSilver$5,849MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"48GB8TBSpace Black$5,899MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"64GB8TBSpace Black$6,099MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"48GB8TBSpace Black$6,199MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"64GB8TBSpace Black$6,399MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"128GB8TBSpace Black$6,899MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"128GB8TBSpace Black$6,899
