Dell 15.6" LDCPUS vs Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Dell 15.6" LDCPUS 2025, Core i5-1334U, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Carbon Black

Dell 15.6" LDCPUS 2025, Core i5-1334U, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Carbon Black

Dell
48 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

Dell 15.6" LDCPUS 2025, Core i5-1334U, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Carbon Black

No customer feedback yet

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
Dell
48
Apple
99
Developer
Dell
54
Apple
98
Business
Dell
45
Apple
97
Compact
Dell
47
Apple
93
Student
Dell
63
Apple
92
Ai Llm
Dell
23
Apple
88
Creator
Dell
27
Apple
78
Gaming
Dell
15
Apple
61

Specifications

Dell 15.6" LDCPUSApple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5 1334UApple M4 Max★
CPU Multi-Core Score
12,955
43,841
Cores1016★
Frequency2.3 GHz★—
L3 Cache12 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*Intel Iris Xe GraphicsApple (40-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
2,593
17,798
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSharedSystem Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5★
Storage 11 TB4 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size15.6"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz★
Brightness250 nits1600 nits★
Color Gamut45% NTSC100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13★
USB Ports3★—
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5
HDMIHDMI 1.41x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.3★
EthernetRJ-45—
Physical
Weight1.90 kg1.60 kg★
Battery—72 Wh★
OSWindows 11 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

Dell 15.6" LDCPUS 2025, Core i5-1334U, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Carbon Black

  • Strong storage (79th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (69th percentile)
  • Strong ram (68th percentile)
  • Strong affordability (66th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd 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 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment