Apple · Released Nov 2024
MacBook Pro 16" (M4 Max) Review
M4 Max · 16.2″ XDR · Up to 128 GB unified
The fastest and longest-lasting laptop we’ve benchmarked. Desktop-class power with silent thermals and XDR reference display.
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Verdex Score
96
/ 100
cpu 97
gpu 90
display 98
Pros
- +Outstanding battery under load
- +XDR mini-LED display
- +Silent sustained performance
Cons
- −Premium pricing
- −Limited gaming library
- −Ports starboard-heavy
Full score breakdown
cpu 97
gpu 90
display 98
battery 96
portability 88
Specifications
Chip
Apple M4 Max (16C CPU / 40C GPU)
RAM
Up to 128 GB unified
Storage
Up to 8 TB SSD
Display
16.2″ Liquid Retina XDR, 120Hz
Weight
2.14 kg
Battery
100 Wh
Ports
3× TB5, HDMI, SDXC, MagSafe 3
OS
macOS 15