Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max vs ASUS TUF 18" FA808UP-NS74

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 TUF 18" FA808UP-NS74, Ryzen 7 260, 64GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Gray

ASUS TUF 18" FA808UP-NS74, Ryzen 7 260, 64GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Gray

ASUS
57 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 TUF 18" FA808UP-NS74, Ryzen 7 260, 64GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Gray

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
99
ASUS
61
Developer
Apple
98
ASUS
70
Business
Apple
97
ASUS
53
Compact
Apple
93
ASUS
36
Student
Apple
92
ASUS
52
Ai Llm
Apple
88
ASUS
51
Creator
Apple
78
ASUS
74
Gaming
Apple
61
ASUS
77

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxASUS TUF 18" FA808UP-NS74
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★Intel Core i7 14700
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,841
40,175
Cores16★8
Frequency—3.8 GHz★
L3 Cache—33 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
19,137
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB64 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★—
Storage 14 TB★2 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size14.2"18"
Resolution3024 px★—
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz240 Hz★
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★—
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMI1x HDMI OutputHDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth
Ethernet—Ethernet
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★2.60 kg
Battery72 Wh★—
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

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 TUF 18" FA808UP-NS74, Ryzen 7 260, 64GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Gray

  • Strong ram (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong gpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong cpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average portability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average affordability (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average port selection (20th percentile)20th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 99 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

ASUS TUF 18" FA808UP-NS74 Better at:

Gaming