Apple M4 Max 16 Core
Opinion and specs
Our verdict
FlagshipThe Apple M4 Max 16 Core is among the fastest chips you can put in a laptop. Low-power and still one of the fastest around: it performs like the high-power chips without the weight, the noise or the battery drain. It came out in 2024.
It is currently fitted in a single laptop, which costs $3199.
There is a faster and cheaper option: the Apple M5 Pro 18 Core is 30% faster and its entry price is $500 lower.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Apple M4 Max 16 Core a good processor?
The Apple M4 Max 16 Core is among the fastest chips you can put in a laptop. Low-power and still one of the fastest around: it performs like the high-power chips without the weight, the noise or the battery drain. It ranks 19 of 288 and delivers 70.1% of what the fastest one on the market does.
What year is the Apple M4 Max 16 Core from?
Apple M4 Max 16 Core came out in 2024.
What is the Intel equivalent of Apple M4 Max 16 Core?
The closest in performance is Intel Core i9-14900HX.
How much does a laptop with the Apple M4 Max 16 Core cost?
It is currently fitted in a single laptop, which costs $3199.
Which alternative is worth it?
There is a faster and cheaper option: the Apple M5 Pro 18 Core is 30% faster and its entry price is $500 lower.
Specs
| Model | M4 Max 16 Core |
|---|---|
| Family | Apple Silicon |
| Cores | 16 |
Performance summary
Recommended alternatives
More powerful, also low-power, with a similar starting price
Laptops with Apple M4 Max 16 Core:
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