Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max vs MSI Raider 16" GE68HX

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
MSI Raider 16" GE68HX 2024, Core i9-14900HX, 64GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 4070, Black

MSI Raider 16" GE68HX 2024, Core i9-14900HX, 64GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 4070, Black

MSI
63 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 Raider 16" GE68HX 2024, Core i9-14900HX, 64GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 4070, Black

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
99
MSI
65
Developer
Apple
98
MSI
80
Business
Apple
97
MSI
55
Compact
Apple
93
MSI
42
Student
Apple
92
MSI
53
Ai Llm
Apple
88
MSI
55
Gaming
Apple
61
MSI
86
Creator
Apple
78
MSI
83

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxMSI Raider 16" GE68HX
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★Intel Core i9 14900HX
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,841
43,506
Cores1624★
Frequency—2.2 GHz★
L3 Cache—36 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070★
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
19,512
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB64 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5DDR5
Storage 14 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size14.2"16"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz144 Hz★
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports33
USB Ports—2★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5Thunderbolt 4
HDMI1x HDMI OutputHDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Ethernet—Killer E3100G RJ45 Ethernet
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★2.75 kg
Battery72 Wh100 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

MSI Raider 16" GE68HX 2024, Core i9-14900HX, 64GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 4070, Black

  • Strong port selection (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong gpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong cpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average portability (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average social proof (18th percentile)18th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 99 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

MSI Raider 16" GE68HX Better at:

GamingCreator