Dell Latitude 15.6" 5500 vs Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Dell Latitude 15.6" 5500 2018, Core i5-8265U, 8GB, 500GB HDD, Black

Dell Latitude 15.6" 5500 2018, Core i5-8265U, 8GB, 500GB HDD, Black

Dell
32 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 Latitude 15.6" 5500 2018, Core i5-8265U, 8GB, 500GB HDD, 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
25
Apple
99
Developer
Dell
32
Apple
98
Business
Dell
28
Apple
97
Compact
Dell
28
Apple
93
Student
Dell
57
Apple
92
Ai Llm
Dell
11
Apple
88
Creator
Dell
14
Apple
78
Gaming
Dell
8
Apple
61

Specifications

Dell Latitude 15.6" 5500Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5 8265UApple M4 Max★
CPU Multi-Core Score
5,762
43,841
Cores416★
Frequency1.6 GHz★—
L3 Cache6 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*Intel Integrated GraphicsApple (40-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
1,534
17,798
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSharedSystem Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5★
Storage 1500 GB4 TB★
Storage 1 TypeHDDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size15.6"14.2"
Resolution1280 px3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—1600 nits★
Color Gamut—100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13★
USB Ports3★—
ThunderboltThunderbolt 3Thunderbolt 5
HDMIHDMI1x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.3★
EthernetRJ-45—
Physical
Weight2.73 kg1.60 kg★
Battery—72 Wh★
OSWindows 10 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Dell Latitude 15.6" 5500 2018, Core i5-8265U, 8GB, 500GB HDD, Black

  • Strong affordability (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong port selection (75th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (74th percentile)
  • Below average screen (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average ram (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average cpu (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average portability (21st 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

Pricing

Dell Latitude 15.6" 5500 2018, Core i5-8265U, 8GB, 500GB HDD, Black

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver

No current pricing available

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