Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB)vsAcer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI
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 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB) leads with an overall score of 80/100, 2 points ahead. It scores higher ingaming, productivity, display quality, portability.
Overall Score
✓80/100
78/100
Gaming Score
✓96/100
90/100
Productivity Score
✓82/100
80/100
Display Score
✓78/100
69/100
Portability Score
✓72/100
62/100
Value Score
72/100
✓89/100
CPU Model
Apple M4 Max
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
CPU Cores
16 cores
✓24 cores
Boost Clock
—
5.4 GHz
GPU Model
40-core GPU
RTX 5070 Ti
VRAM
✓64GB
12GB
RAM
✓64GB Unified
32GB DDR5
Storage
✓1024GB SSD
1000GB NVMe SSD
Screen Size
16.2"
16"
Panel Type
Mini-LED
IPS
Refresh Rate
120Hz
✓240Hz
Resolution
3456×2234
2560×1600
Touch Screen
No
No
HDR
Yes
No
Weight
✓2.14 kg
2.5 kg
Thickness
—
24.9mm
Battery Capacity
✓99.6Wh
90Wh
Battery Life
✓24hr
6hr
WiFi
WiFi 6E
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
—
5.4
USB-A Ports
—
✓2×
USB-C Ports
—
✓2×
Thunderbolt
Yes
Yes
HDMI
2.1
2.1
SD Card
Yes
Yes
Starting Price
$3,999
✓$1,999
Based on our AI scoring, the Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB) scores 80/100 overall, 2 points higher than the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI. However, the best choice depends on your use case — gaming, portability, display quality, and budget all factor in.
The Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB) starts at $3,999 and the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI at $1,999. That's a $2,000 price difference.
Both laptops have similar panels. The Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI has a higher 240Hz refresh rate vs. 120Hz on the Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB).
The Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB) is lighter at 2.14kg vs. 2.5kg for the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI — a 0.36kg difference.
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