HP Pavilion 15.6" vs Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

HP Pavilion 15.6", Core i7-1165G7, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

HP Pavilion 15.6", Core i7-1165G7, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

HP
42 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

HP Pavilion 15.6", Core i7-1165G7, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

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
HP
41
Apple
99
Developer
HP
42
Apple
98
Business
HP
39
Apple
97
Compact
HP
43
Apple
93
Student
HP
53
Apple
92
Ai Llm
HP
17
Apple
88
Creator
HP
23
Apple
78
Gaming
HP
13
Apple
61

Specifications

HP Pavilion 15.6"Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i7 1165G7Apple M4 Max★
CPU Multi-Core Score
9,722
43,841
Cores416★
Frequency2.8 GHz★—
L3 Cache12 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*Intel Iris Xe GraphicsApple (40-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
2,593
17,798
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM Type—System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5★
Storage 11 TB4 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size15.6"14.2"
Resolution—3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—1600 nits★
Color Gamut—100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13★
USB Ports2★—
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5
HDMIHDMI1x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothYesBluetooth 5.3★
Physical
Weight1.94 kg1.60 kg★
Battery—72 Wh★
OSWindows 11 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

HP Pavilion 15.6", Core i7-1165G7, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

  • Strong storage (79th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
  • Below average cpu (34th 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 17 of 28 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment