Acer
Swift Go 14 AI
Overall 78/100Best at value$799
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H paired with Intel Iris Xe Graphics. 1.35 kg carry weight. 90 Hz display.
Canonical comparison
Acer Swift Go 14 AI vs Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB)
Acer Swift Go 14 AI vs Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) side by side on GadgetDisc. Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) leads on overall score. Acer Swift Go 14 AI is the lightest. Acer Swift Go 14 AI starts at $799. Compare specs, battery life, display, pricing, and machine-readable score breakdowns.
Comparison summary
Acer Swift Go 14 AI vs Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB): Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) posts the stronger overall score and stands out most for value, while Acer Swift Go 14 AI is lighter at 1.35 kg, while Acer Swift Go 14 AI starts at the lower price of $799.
- Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) has the top overall score at 86/100.
- Acer Swift Go 14 AI is the lightest option at 1.35 kg.
- Acer Swift Go 14 AI has the lowest listed starting price at $799.
Apple
MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB)
Overall 86/100Best at value$3,299
Apple M4 Max paired with 40-core GPU. 1.62 kg carry weight. 120 Hz display.
Scores
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 AI | Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 78/100 | 86/100 |
| Gaming score | 45/100 | 96/100 |
| Productivity score | 85/100 | 87/100 |
| Display score | 78/100 | 73/100 |
| Portability score | 84/100 | 77/100 |
| Value score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Core hardware
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 AI | Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Apple M4 Max |
| CPU cores | 16 cores | 16 cores |
| Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | 40-core GPU |
| GPU VRAM | 0 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory |
Display
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 AI | Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 14" OLED | 14.2" Mini-LED |
| Resolution | 2.8K | N/A |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Touch | No |
Portability and battery
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 AI | Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.35 kg | 1.62 kg |
| Thickness | 15.9 mm | N/A |
| Battery | 65 Wh | 70.8 Wh |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 AI | Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | WiFi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | N/A |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 0 |
| USB-C ports | 2 |
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Comparison FAQ
Which laptop comes out ahead in this 2-way comparison?
Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) has the highest overall score at 86/100. Check the section scores as well, because a lighter or less expensive laptop may still be the better fit for your needs.
Which option is the best value?
Acer Swift Go 14 AI has the lowest listed starting price at $799. Use the value and overall scores together to judge whether the price savings justify the performance trade-offs.
Which laptop is easiest to carry around?
Acer Swift Go 14 AI is the lightest option at 1.35 kg. Compare the portability score, weight, and battery life together before choosing a travel laptop.
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