Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max vs MSI GF Series 15.6" GF63 Thin 10UC-440

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
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MSI GF Series 15.6" GF63 Thin 10UC-440 2021, Core i5-10500H, 8GB, 256GB SSD, RTX 3050, Black

MSI GF Series 15.6" GF63 Thin 10UC-440 2021, Core i5-10500H, 8GB, 256GB SSD, RTX 3050, Black

MSI
46 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

MSI GF Series 15.6" GF63 Thin 10UC-440 2021, Core i5-10500H, 8GB, 256GB SSD, RTX 3050, Black

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
99
MSI
52
Developer
Apple
98
MSI
44
Business
Apple
97
MSI
45
Compact
Apple
93
MSI
45
Student
Apple
92
MSI
55
Ai Llm
Apple
88
MSI
22
Creator
Apple
78
MSI
53
Gaming
Apple
61
MSI
59

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxMSI GF Series 15.6" GF63 Thin 10UC-440
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★Intel Core i5 10500H
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,841
10,882
Cores16★6
Frequency—2.5 GHz★
L3 Cache—12 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
12,003
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—4 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★8 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★DDR4
Storage 14 TB★256 GB
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% sRGB, 95% DCI-P345% NTSC
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★1
USB Ports—3★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMI1x HDMI Output1 x HDMI (4K @ 30Hz)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth 5.1
Ethernet—1 x RJ-45 (1Gbps)
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★1.86 kg
Battery72 Wh★51 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 10 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

MSI GF Series 15.6" GF63 Thin 10UC-440 2021, Core i5-10500H, 8GB, 256GB SSD, RTX 3050, Black

  • Strong gpu (79th percentile)
  • Strong screen (70th percentile)
  • Strong port selection (68th percentile)
  • Below average ram (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average storage (24th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (27th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment