Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024
Combining the M4 Max 16-core CPU and 40-core GPU with 48GB unified memory, this laptop delivers desktop-class power at just 1.60kg. Its 1600-nit, 120Hz Liquid Retina XDR display and massive 8TB SSD make it a portable high-resolution editing suite. It's best for data scientists and 3D artists pushing workflows that typically require desktop towers.
CPU Apple M4 Max
RAM 48 GB
Storage 8 TB
Screen 14.2" 3024x1964
GPU Apple (40-Core)
OS macOS
Weight 1.6 kg
Battery 72 Wh
90 Overall Score
Price CA$8,013
About This Laptop
Supercharged with their M4 Max chip and Apple Intelligence, the Apple 14" MacBook Pro empowers users like data scientists, 3D artists, and composers who constantly push workflows to the limit to work on projects that were previously only imaginable on a desktop. The system features Apple's M4 Max 16-Core Chip, which is combined with a 40-Core GPU, Dynamic Caching, and hardware-accelerated ray tracing, all of which significantly increase performance for the most demanding pro apps and games. Also featured is a 16-core Neural Engine with Apple Intelligence, a personal intelligence system that transforms how users work, communicate, and express themselves, all while protecting their privacy.
- Apple M4 Max 16-Core Chip
- 48GB Unified RAM | 8TB SSD
- 14" 3024 x 1964 Liquid Retina XDR Screen
- Nano-Texture Glass
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong screen (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong social proof (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong reliability (96th percentile) 96th
Cons
- Below average gpu (19th percentile) 19th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple M4 Max |
| Cores | 16 |
Graphics
| GPU | Apple (40-Core) |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 48 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 8 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 3024 |
| Panel | Mini-LED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 3 |
| USB Ports | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.6 kg / 3.5 lbs |
| Battery | 72 Wh |
| OS | macOS |
Value & Pricing
May 1, 2026 CA$8,013 Unavailable
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | ASUS ROG Flow GZ302EA-XS99 | Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | MSI Stealth A3XWHG-079US | HP ZBook Ultra G1a | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 380 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 48 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 8192 | 1024 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 15" 2496x1664 |
| GPU | Apple (40-Core) | AMD Radeon | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | AMD Radeon Graphics | Integrated Qualcomm Adreno Graphics |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 72 | 70 | 99 | 100 | 74 | 66 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | 91.5 | 18.5 | 92 | 80 | 98.9 | 66.7 | 99.7 | 96 | 98.5 |
| ASUS ROG Flow GZ302EA-XS99 Compare | 95.1 | 80.3 | 99.9 | 77.5 | 89.2 | 92.7 | 81.2 | 57.9 | 99.3 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.5 | 90 | 90.2 | 98.1 | 94.3 | 8.5 | 81.2 | 78.2 | 99.3 |
| MSI Stealth A3XWHG-079US Compare | 86.1 | 90 | 91.5 | 81.1 | 92.1 | 16.4 | 94.5 | 57.9 | 82.1 |
| HP ZBook Ultra G1a Compare | 76.4 | 96.5 | 68.1 | 85.6 | 94.8 | 71.7 | 81.2 | 31.6 | 76 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.6 | 37.8 | 96.4 | 66.8 | 81.7 | 52.9 | 81.2 | 78.2 | 79.6 |
Usage Scores
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Other Configurations33
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MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"Apple M4 Max36GB1TBSilverCA$4,614MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"Apple M4 Max36GB1TBSpace BlackCA$4,756MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"Apple M4 Max48GB1TBSilverCA$4,889MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"Apple M4 Max48GB1TBSpace BlackCA$5,228MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"Apple M4 Max36GB2TBSilverCA$5,298MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"Apple M4 Max64GB1TBSpace BlackCA$5,535MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"Apple M4 Max48GB2TBSpace BlackCA$5,774MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"Apple M4 Max64GB1TBSilverCA$6,003MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"Apple M4 Max64GB2TBSilverCA$6,044MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"Apple M4 Max36GB4TBSilverCA$6,153MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"Apple M4 Max48GB2TBSilverCA$6,232MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"Apple M4 Max64GB2TBSpace BlackCA$6,290MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"Apple M4 Max48GB4TBSpace BlackCA$6,385MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"Apple M4 Max128GB1TBSilverCA$6,587MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"Apple M4 Max48GB4TBSilverCA$6,925MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"Apple M4 Max64GB4TBSilverCA$6,930MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"Apple M4 Max128GB2TBSpace BlackCA$6,998MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"Apple M4 Max128GB1TBSpace BlackCA$7,103MacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"Apple M4 Max128GB8TBSpace BlackCA$9,372MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"Apple M4 Max128GB8TBSpace BlackMacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max14.2"Apple M4 Max128GB1TBSpace BlackMacBook Pro 14" M4 Max14"M436GB1TBSilverMacBook Pro 16" M4 Max16"M448GB1000GBSpace BlackMacBook Pro 16.2" M4 Max16.2"Apple M4 Max36GB1TBSpace Black
