Acer Nitro V ANV16-72-933F, Core 9 270H, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver
What Buyers Say
Acer Nitro V ANV16-72-933F, Core 9 270H, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black
The laptop delivers strong performance for gaming and creative work, with many users praising its power and value. However, a significant battery drain issue while plugged in is a recurring complaint, causing concern about long-term reliability. Some users also report screen defects and wish for additional features like a touchscreen.
Pros
- Powerful performance for gaming and creative work
- Great value for the price
- Fast and quiet operation
- Good for office and editing software
- Competitive graphics card
Cons
- Battery drains while plugged in
- Screen defect with bright spot on black background
- No touchscreen or fingerprint sensor
- Battery charging very slow during gaming
- Performance drops when battery is low
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver
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
Scores
Specifications
| Acer Nitro V ANV16-72-933F | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core 9 270H | Apple M4 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 14 | 16★ |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ | Apple (40-Core) |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 4 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 180 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 1600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB | 100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | — | 1x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.40 kg | 1.60 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 72 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Acer Nitro V ANV16-72-933F, Core 9 270H, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black
- Strong gpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong cpu (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong ram (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong storage (79th percentile)
- Below average reliability (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average affordability (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average portability (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average port selection (15th percentile)15th %ile
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver
- 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
- Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
Pricing
Acer Nitro V ANV16-72-933F, Core 9 270H, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 99 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 28 specs.
