MSI Thin A15 B7VF-461US vs Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

MSI Thin A15 B7VF-461US, Ryzen 5 7535HS, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 4060, Black

MSI Thin A15 B7VF-461US, Ryzen 5 7535HS, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 4060, Black

MSI
56 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

MSI Thin A15 B7VF-461US, Ryzen 5 7535HS, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 4060, Black

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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
MSI
61
Apple
99
Developer
MSI
62
Apple
98
Business
MSI
54
Apple
97
Compact
MSI
52
Apple
93
Student
MSI
67
Apple
92
Ai Llm
MSI
38
Apple
88
Creator
MSI
68
Apple
78
Gaming
MSI
74
Apple
61

Specifications

MSI Thin A15 B7VF-461USApple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 5 7535HSApple M4 Max★
CPU Multi-Core Score
17,542
43,841
Cores616★
Frequency3.3 GHz★—
L3 Cache16 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060Apple (40-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
17,366
17,798
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM8 GB★—
VRAM TypeGDDR6★System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5LPDDR5
Storage 1512 GB4 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size15.6"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate144 Hz★120 Hz
Brightness—1600 nits★
Color Gamut45% NTSC100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13★
USB Ports3★—
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.11x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Ethernet1 x RJ-45 (1Gbps)—
Physical
Weight1.86 kg1.60 kg★
Battery52 Wh72 Wh★
OSWindows 11 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

MSI Thin A15 B7VF-461US, Ryzen 5 7535HS, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 4060, Black

  • Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong screen (70th percentile)
  • Strong port selection (68th 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 7 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 30 specs.

MSI Thin A15 B7VF-461US Better at:

Gaming

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

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