Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max vs MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HWFKG-052CA

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
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MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HWFKG-052CA 2025, Ryzen 7 260, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HWFKG-052CA 2025, Ryzen 7 260, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

MSI
55 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

MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HWFKG-052CA 2025, Ryzen 7 260, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
96
MSI
57
Developer
Apple
96
MSI
60
Business
Apple
94
MSI
52
Compact
Apple
90
MSI
49
Student
Apple
90
MSI
57
Ai Llm
Apple
86
MSI
39
Creator
Apple
76
MSI
67
Gaming
Apple
60
MSI
72

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxMSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HWFKG-052CA
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★AMD Ryzen 7 260
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,841
27,913
Cores16★8
Frequency—3.8 GHz★
L3 Cache—16 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
16,770
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5DDR5
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"15.6"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz144 Hz★
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★—
USB Ports0★—
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMI1x HDMI Output—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★—
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★1.95 kg
Battery72 Wh★—
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

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

MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HWFKG-052CA 2025, Ryzen 7 260, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

  • Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong cpu (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong storage (79th percentile)
  • Below average port selection (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average affordability (32nd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HWFKG-052CA Better at:

Gaming