Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 vs Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2, Core i9-13980HX, 128GB, 8TB SSD, Storm Grey
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver
What Buyers Say
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2, Core i9-13980HX, 128GB, 8TB SSD, Storm Grey
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Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver
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
Scores
Specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i9 13980HX★ | Apple M4 Max |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 16 |
| Frequency | 4.0 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation | Apple (40-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | — | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | — | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 128 GB★ | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 8 TB★ | 4 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | — | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 400 nits | 1600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB | 100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3 | 3 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.95 kg | 1.60 kg★ |
| Battery | 94 Wh★ | 72 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2, Core i9-13980HX, 128GB, 8TB SSD, Storm Grey
- Strong ram (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong port selection (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average portability (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average social proof (24th 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
Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 29 specs.