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AI Verdict
The Apple Mac Studio (M4 Max, 36GB, 512GB) leads with an overall score of 79/100, 2 points ahead. It scores higher ingaming.
Overall Score
✓79/100
77/100
Gaming Score
✓80/100
49/100
Productivity Score
68/100
✓86/100
Display Score
N/A
76/100
Portability Score
N/A
84/100
Value Score
89/100
✓91/100
CPU Model
Apple M4 Max
AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
CPU Cores
✓16 cores
8 cores
Boost Clock
—
5.1 GHz
GPU Model
32-core GPU
AMD Radeon 780M Graphics
VRAM
✓36GB
—
RAM
✓36GB Unified
32GB LPDDR5
Storage
512GB SSD
✓1000GB NVMe SSD
Screen Size
—
14"
Panel Type
—
OLED
Refresh Rate
—
120Hz
Resolution
—
2880×1800
Touch Screen
No
Yes
HDR
No
No
Weight
—
1.38 kg
Thickness
—
15.9mm
Battery Capacity
—
75Wh
Battery Life
—
12hr
WiFi
WiFi 6E
Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
—
5.3
USB-A Ports
1×
✓2×
USB-C Ports
—
✓2×
Thunderbolt
Yes
No
HDMI
2.1
2.1
SD Card
Yes
Yes
Starting Price
$1,999
✓$1,099
Based on our AI scoring, the Apple Mac Studio (M4 Max, 36GB, 512GB) scores 79/100 overall, 2 points higher than the Acer Swift X 14. However, the best choice depends on your use case — gaming, portability, display quality, and budget all factor in.
The Apple Mac Studio (M4 Max, 36GB, 512GB) starts at $1,999 and the Acer Swift X 14 at $1,099. That's a $900 price difference.
The Acer Swift X 14 has an OLED display with superior contrast and color vs. the standard panel in the Apple Mac Studio (M4 Max, 36GB, 512GB).
Weight data is not available for both models. Check individual spec pages for portability details.
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