Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024
The M4 Pro 12-core chip and 16-core GPU with ray tracing push demanding workloads, with 48GB unified memory and a 4TB SSD ensuring rapid data access. Its 14.2-inch Mini-LED display reaches 1600 nits peak brightness with a 120Hz refresh rate, and nano-texture glass effectively minimizes reflections for accurate visual work. This model is best for developers, researchers, and engineers who run complex simulations or compile massive codebases locally, not for gaming.
About This Laptop
Supercharged with their M4 chip and Apple Intelligence, the Apple 14" MacBook Pro offers a tremendous performance boost for researchers, developers, engineers, creative pros, or anyone that needs even faster performance for more demanding workflows. The system features Apple's M4 Pro 12-Core Chip, which is combined with a 16-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 Pro 12-Core Chip
- 48GB Unified RAM | 4TB SSD
- 14" 3024 x 1964 Liquid Retina XDR Screen
- 16-Core GPU | 16-Core Neural Engine
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong screen (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong storage (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong reliability (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong ram (92th percentile) 92th
Cons
- Below average social proof (2th percentile) 2th
- Below average cpu (4th percentile) 4th
- Below average gpu (19th percentile) 19th
- Below average user sentiment (23th percentile) 23th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple M4 Pro |
| Cores | 12 |
Graphics
| GPU | Apple (16-Core) |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 48 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 4 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 3024 |
| Panel | Mini-LED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 3 |
| USB Ports | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.6 kg / 3.5 lbs |
| Battery | 72 Wh |
| OS | macOS |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro | ASUS ROG Flow GZ302EA-XS99 | Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple M4 Pro | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| RAM (GB) | 48 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 4096 | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 |
| Screen | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14.5" 3200x2000 |
| GPU | Apple (16-Core) | AMD Radeon | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | Intel Arc |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 72 | 70 | 99 | - | 15 | 62 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro | 4.1 | 18.5 | 92 | 80 | 98.9 | 66.7 | 98.6 | 23.1 | 96 | 1.5 |
| ASUS ROG Flow GZ302EA-XS99 Compare | 95.1 | 80.3 | 99.9 | 77.5 | 89.2 | 92.7 | 81.2 | 0 | 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 | 94.1 | 78.2 | 99.3 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.1 | 64.2 | 80.8 | 83.4 | 89.9 | 95.3 | 73.3 | 94.1 | 57.9 | 86.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.4 | 64.2 | 80.8 | 66.8 | 93.2 | 85 | 73.3 | 88.7 | 78.2 | 94.4 |
| Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Compare | 84.6 | 64.2 | 90.2 | 73 | 95.9 | 54.8 | 63.7 | 88.7 | 31.6 | 94.4 |
Usage Scores
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