Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB)vsApple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 36GB, 1TB)
Full specification comparison, benchmark scores, and AI verdict — powered by GadgetDisc.
Full specification comparison, benchmark scores, and AI verdict — powered by GadgetDisc.
AI Verdict
The Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) leads with an overall score of 86/100, 7 points ahead. It scores higher ingaming, productivity, value for money.
Overall Score
✓86/100
79/100
Gaming Score
✓96/100
86/100
Productivity Score
✓87/100
84/100
Display Score
73/100
73/100
Portability Score
77/100
77/100
Value Score
✓100/100
78/100
CPU Model
Apple M4 Max
Apple M4 Max
CPU Cores
16 cores
16 cores
Boost Clock
—
—
GPU Model
40-core GPU
32-core GPU
VRAM
✓64GB
36GB
RAM
✓128GB Unified
36GB Unified
Storage
1024GB SSD
1024GB SSD
Screen Size
14.2"
14.2"
Panel Type
Mini-LED
Mini-LED
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Resolution
3024×1964
3024×1964
Touch Screen
No
No
HDR
Yes
Yes
Weight
1.62 kg
1.62 kg
Thickness
—
—
Battery Capacity
70.8Wh
70.8Wh
Battery Life
22hr
22hr
WiFi
WiFi 6E
WiFi 6E
Bluetooth
—
—
USB-A Ports
—
—
USB-C Ports
—
—
Thunderbolt
Yes
Yes
HDMI
2.1
2.1
SD Card
Yes
Yes
Starting Price
$3,299
✓$2,499
Based on our AI scoring, the Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) scores 86/100 overall, 7 points higher than the Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 36GB, 1TB). However, the best choice depends on your use case — gaming, portability, display quality, and budget all factor in.
The Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) starts at $3,299 and the Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 36GB, 1TB) at $2,499. That's a $800 price difference.
Both laptops feature Mini-LED panels at 120Hz. Check the full spec tables for resolution and color gamut differences.
Both laptops weigh the same at 1.62kg.
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