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Apple MacBook Pro 16"

★★★★★ 4.9 (305)

The M4 Max 16-core chip, paired with a 40-core GPU and 48GB unified RAM, delivers desktop-class performance in a portable 2.1kg chassis. Its 16.2-inch 3456x2234 Mini-LED display pushes 1000 nits brightness and a 120Hz refresh rate, while Thunderbolt 5 and hardware-accelerated ray tracing broaden creative flexibility. This MacBook Pro best suits data scientists and 3D artists running complex simulations and renders away from a desk.

CPU Apple M4 Max
RAM 48 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 16.2" 3456x2234
GPU Apple (40-Core)
OS macOS
Weight 2.1 kg
Battery 100 Wh
Apple MacBook Pro 16" laptop
73 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong screen (99th percentile) 99th
  • Strong social proof (98th percentile) 98th
  • Strong reliability (96th percentile) 96th
  • Strong cpu (92th percentile) 92th

Cons

  • Below average compact (12th percentile)
  • Below average gpu (19th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q4 '24: 5.0★ · 4 reviewsQ1 '25: 5.0★ · 4 reviewsQ2 '25: 5.0★ · 8 reviewsQ3 '25: 4.8★ · 4 reviewsQ4 '25: 4.5★ · 4 reviewsQ1 '26: 5.0★ · 6 reviewsQ2 '26: 4.0★ · 1 review4484461Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 31 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 91.9
GPU 18.5
RAM 85.3
Ports 72.6
Screen 98.5
Portability 12.3
Storage 81.4
Reliability 96.2
Social Proof 98

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU Apple M4 Max
Cores 16

Graphics

GPU Apple (40-Core)
Type integrated

Memory & Storage

RAM 48 GB
RAM Generation Not provid
Storage 1 TB
Storage Type NVMe SSD

Display

Size 16.2"
Resolution 3456
Panel Mini-LED
Refresh Rate 120 Hz
Brightness 1000 nits

Connectivity

USB Ports 3
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 5
HDMI 1x HDMI Output
Wi-Fi WiFi 6E
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.3

Physical

Weight 2.1 kg / 4.6 lbs
Battery 100 Wh
OS macOS

vs Competition

Spec Apple MacBook Pro 16" ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS
CPU Apple M4 Max AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Intel Core Ultra 7 258V Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Intel Core Ultra 7 255H
RAM (GB) 48 32 32 32 32 32
Storage (GB) 1024 2000 1024 1000 1024 1000
Screen 16.2" 3456x2234 14" 2880x1800 16" 2560x1600 13.3" 2880x1800 14" 2880x1800 14.5" 3200x2000
GPU Apple (40-Core) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU Intel Arc Intel Arc Intel Arc
OS macOS Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home
Weight (kg) 2.1 1.6 2.7 1 1.2 1.7
Battery (Wh) 100 - 99 - 15 62
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CpuGpuRamPortScreenCompactStorageReliabilitySocial Proof
Apple MacBook Pro 16" 91.918.585.372.698.512.381.496.298
ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare 86.491.492.266.495.372.69058.295.4
Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare 96.789.990.397.994.48.581.478.699.9
MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare 63.66481.282.790.195.273.858.264.7
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare 66.86481.266.494.885.481.478.677.7
Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Compare 84.96490.372.99655.664.331.978.6

Price

Value & Pricing

From $3,899 2 offers across 2 retailers
Best Buy 1 offers From $3,899
B&H Photo 1 offers From $3,499

Price History

$3,400 $3,500 $3,600 $3,700 $3,800 $3,900 $4,000 May 29Jun 6Jun 8 $3,899

Usage Scores

Overall (73)Ai Llm (54.2)Gaming (36.9)Compact (52.2)Creator (60.5)Student (68.5)Business (71.5)Developer (79.8)Entertainment (80.1)

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