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🚀 **Extreme:** Perfect for 4K video editing, heavy 3D rendering, and professional development.
Value Score⚖️ Fair Price
Display RealityGlossy XDR; 1600 nits peak; reference-grade for pro workflows
🚀 **Extreme:** Perfect for 4K video editing, heavy 3D rendering, and professional development.
Value Score✅ Good Value (Below MSRP)
Display RealityIPS matte; 165Hz; decent color at 100% sRGB; good for gaming not color work
| Apple | Brand | Dell |
| Apple M4 Max 16-core | Processor | Intel Core i7-13650HX |
| Apple M4 Max 40-core GPU | Graphics | NVIDIA RTX 4060 8GB |
| 128GB | RAM | 32GB |
| 14.2" Liquid Retina XDR 3024x1964 120Hz | Display | 16" QHD+ 2560x1600 165Hz |
| 3.4 lbs | Weight | 5.8 lbs |
| 18 hours | Claimed Battery | 5 hours |
| 14-16 hours real-world mixed use | Real Battery | 3-4 hours real-world mixed use |
| 3199 | Price | 1199 |