Dell Precision 15.6" 7540 vs Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Dell Precision 15.6" 7540 2019, Core i7-9850H, 32GB, 512GB SSD, Black

Dell Precision 15.6" 7540 2019, Core i7-9850H, 32GB, 512GB SSD, Black

Dell
45 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver

Apple
99 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell Precision 15.6" 7540 2019, Core i7-9850H, 32GB, 512GB SSD, Black

No customer feedback yet

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver

95 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

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
👍 Performance 5
👍 Photo video editing 3
👍 Apple ecosystem 2
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Customer service 3
👍 Shipping process 2

Scores

Entertainment
Dell
44
Apple
99
Developer
Dell
54
Apple
98
Business
Dell
39
Apple
97
Compact
Dell
37
Apple
93
Student
Dell
59
Apple
92
Ai Llm
Dell
31
Apple
88
Creator
Dell
28
Apple
78
Gaming
Dell
17
Apple
61

Specifications

Dell Precision 15.6" 7540Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i7 9850HApple M4 Max★
CPU Multi-Core Score
10,756
43,841
Cores616★
Frequency2.6 GHz★—
L3 Cache12 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA Quadro T2000Apple (40-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
7,269
17,798
Type—integrated★
VRAM4 GB★—
VRAM Type—System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5★
Storage 1512 GB4 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size15.6"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—1600 nits★
Color Gamut—100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports23★
USB Ports2★—
ThunderboltThunderbolt 3Thunderbolt 5
HDMIHDMI 2.01x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.3★
EthernetRJ-45—
Physical
Weight2.52 kg1.60 kg★
Battery97 Wh★72 Wh
OSWindows 11 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Dell Precision 15.6" 7540 2019, Core i7-9850H, 32GB, 512GB SSD, Black

  • Strong port selection (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong gpu (75th percentile)
  • Strong affordability (75th percentile)
  • Strong ram (72nd percentile)
  • Below average social proof (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average portability (24th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

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

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment