Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max vs HP 17.3" HP17.3Pro-7-150U-16-512

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
HP 17.3" HP17.3Pro-7-150U-16-512 2025, Core 7 150U, 16GB, 512GB SSD + 288GB SSD, Silver

HP 17.3" HP17.3Pro-7-150U-16-512 2025, Core 7 150U, 16GB, 512GB SSD + 288GB SSD, Silver

HP
35 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

HP 17.3" HP17.3Pro-7-150U-16-512 2025, Core 7 150U, 16GB, 512GB SSD + 288GB SSD, Silver

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
96
HP
38
Developer
Apple
96
HP
38
Business
Apple
94
HP
30
Compact
Apple
90
HP
23
Student
Apple
90
HP
39
Ai Llm
Apple
86
HP
16
Creator
Apple
76
HP
20
Gaming
Apple
60
HP
11

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxHP 17.3" HP17.3Pro-7-150U-16-512
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★Intel Core 7 150U
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,841
14,638
Cores16★10
Frequency—1.8 GHz★
L3 Cache—12 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★Intel Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
2,593
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem Shared—
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★—
Storage 11 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Storage 2—288 GB★
Storage 2 Type—SSD★
Display
Size14.2"17.3"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness1600 nits★300 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P345% NTSC
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★1
USB Ports02★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMI1x HDMI Output1x HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★2.09 kg
Battery72 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

HP 17.3" HP17.3Pro-7-150U-16-512 2025, Core 7 150U, 16GB, 512GB SSD + 288GB SSD, Silver

  • Strong social proof (75th percentile)
  • Below average portability (6th percentile)6th %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 16 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment