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AI Verdict
The Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB) leads with an overall score of 80/100, 1 points ahead. It scores higher ingaming, display quality.
Overall Score
✓80/100
79/100
Gaming Score
✓96/100
88/100
Productivity Score
82/100
✓84/100
Display Score
✓78/100
69/100
Portability Score
72/100
✓73/100
Value Score
72/100
✓83/100
CPU Model
Apple M4 Max
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
CPU Cores
16 cores
16 cores
Boost Clock
—
5.1 GHz
GPU Model
40-core GPU
RTX 4070
VRAM
✓64GB
8GB
RAM
✓64GB Unified
32GB DDR5
Storage
✓1024GB SSD
1000GB PCIe Gen4 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 kg
Thickness
—
19.9mm
Battery Capacity
99.6Wh
✓99.9Wh
Battery Life
✓24hr
6hr
WiFi
WiFi 6E
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
—
5.4
USB-A Ports
—
✓2×
USB-C Ports
—
✓3×
Thunderbolt
Yes
Yes
HDMI
2.1
2.1
SD Card
Yes
Yes
Starting Price
$3,999
✓$1,699
Based on our AI scoring, the Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB) scores 80/100 overall, 1 points higher than the MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4070). 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 MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4070) at $1,699. That's a $2,300 price difference.
Both laptops have similar panels. The MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4070) has a higher 240Hz refresh rate vs. 120Hz on the Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB).
The MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4070) is lighter at 2kg vs. 2.14kg for the Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB).
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