Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max vs ASUS VivoBook S15 Slim

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
vs
ASUS VivoBook S15 Slim 2024, Ryzen 5 5600H, 8GB, 512GB SSD + 160GB, Black

ASUS VivoBook S15 Slim 2024, Ryzen 5 5600H, 8GB, 512GB SSD + 160GB, Black

ASUS
43 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

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

ASUS VivoBook S15 Slim 2024, Ryzen 5 5600H, 8GB, 512GB SSD + 160GB, Black

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
99
ASUS
42
Developer
Apple
98
ASUS
42
Business
Apple
97
ASUS
42
Compact
Apple
93
ASUS
42
Student
Apple
92
ASUS
39
Ai Llm
Apple
88
ASUS
15
Creator
Apple
78
ASUS
20
Gaming
Apple
61
ASUS
12

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxASUS VivoBook S15 Slim
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,841
16,320
Cores16★6
Frequency—3.3 GHz★
L3 Cache—16 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★AMD Radeon Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
2,297
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem Shared—
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★8 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★—
Storage 14 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Storage 2—160 GB★
Display
Size14.2"15.6"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★2
USB Ports—2★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMI1x HDMI OutputHDMI 2.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Yes
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★—
Battery72 Wh★—
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

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

ASUS VivoBook S15 Slim 2024, Ryzen 5 5600H, 8GB, 512GB SSD + 160GB, Black

  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
  • Below average ram (13th percentile)13th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment