HP ZBook 14" ZBook 8 G1i Meteor Silver 2026
HP
77 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024
Apple
98 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| HP ZBook 14" ZBook 8 G1i | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 265H | Apple M4 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16 | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU★ | Apple 40-Core GPU |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated★ | — |
| VRAM | 4 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 128 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 400 nits | 1600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3 | 3 |
| USB Ports | 1★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.45 kg★ | 1.60 kg |
| Battery | 77 Wh★ | 72 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
HP ZBook 14" ZBook 8 G1i Meteor Silver 2026
- Strong port (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong screen (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average reliability (31th percentile)
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024
- Strong ram (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong storage (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
Pricing
HP ZBook 14" ZBook 8 G1i Meteor Silver 20260.030score per dollar
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 20240.014score per dollar
HP ZBook 14" ZBook 8 G1i Meteor Silver 2026 offers 2.1x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Scores 98 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 7 of 30 specs.
