Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max vs Dell Pro 14 Essential PV14255 14"

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

Apple
96 Overall Score
vs
Dell Pro 14 Essential PV14255 14", Ryzen 7 250, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Carbon Black

Dell Pro 14 Essential PV14255 14", Ryzen 7 250, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Carbon Black

Dell
48 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

95 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The MacBook Pro M4 Max is widely praised for its exceptional performance, handling heavy photo and video editing tasks with ease. Users highlight its smooth integration with the Apple ecosystem and fast processing of large files. The laptop is considered a great value, with one reviewer noting that the Pro model offers similar power to the Max at a lower price. Customer service and shipping from B&H are also commended.

Pros
  • Exceptional performance for photo/video editing
  • Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
  • Fast processing of large files
  • Great value for the price
  • Excellent customer service from B&H
Cons
  • No negative aspects mentioned
👍 Performance 4
👍 Photo video editing 3
👍 Apple ecosystem 2
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Customer service 2
👍 Shipping experience 2

Dell Pro 14 Essential PV14255 14", Ryzen 7 250, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Carbon Black

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Entertainment
Apple
96
Dell
49
Developer
Apple
96
Dell
49
Business
Apple
94
Dell
46
Compact
Apple
90
Dell
57
Student
Apple
90
Dell
57
Ai Llm
Apple
86
Dell
23
Creator
Apple
76
Dell
25
Gaming
Apple
60
Dell
17

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxDell Pro 14 Essential PV14255 14"
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★AMD Ryzen 7 250
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,841
25,099
Cores16★8
Frequency—5.1 GHz★
L3 Cache—16 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★AMD Radeon Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
5,939
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem Shared—
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5DDR5
Storage 11 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size14.2"14"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★1
USB Ports02★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMI1x HDMI Output1 x HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Yes
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★1.69 kg
Battery72 Wh★54 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile

Dell Pro 14 Essential PV14255 14", Ryzen 7 250, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Carbon Black

  • Strong cpu (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong gpu (73rd percentile)
  • Strong portability (72nd percentile)
  • Below average social proof (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 28 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment