MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Max, Late 2024) vs HP Pavilion Aero 13 (Early 2021)

MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Max, Late 2024) $3,199
HP Pavilion Aero 13 (Early 2021) $550
Base Price (MSRP)
$3,199
Base Price (MSRP)
$550
CPU
M4 Max (14C32G)
CPU
Ryzen 5 5600U
GPU
32-Core M4 Max
GPU
Radeon Vega 7 1800MHz
Memory
36GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
1TB
Storage
256GB
Display
14.2" LCD IPS 3024×1964
Display
13.3" LCD IPS 1920×1200
CPU Image
M4 Max (14C32G)
14 Cores
14 Threads
4.5GHz Clock
CPU Image
Ryzen 5 5600U
6 Cores
12 Threads
2.3GHz Clock
M4 Max (14C32G) vs Ryzen 5 5600U Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
32-Core M4 Max
4096 Shaders
1678MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
Radeon Vega 7 1800MHz
448 Shaders
1800MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
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13.74 TFLOPS FP32
27%
12 FPS 1080p
10%
1.61 TFLOPS FP32
3%
32-Core M4 Max vs Radeon Vega 7 1800MHz Full Specs Comparison
36GB
LPDDR5X-8533
8GB
DDR4-3200
136 Tabs
27%
24 Tabs
5%
1TB
Soldered
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 5GB/s
256GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.4GB/s
1,978 min 4K Video
49%
442 min 4K Video
11%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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14.2"
LCD IPS
HDR
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13.3"
LCD IPS
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Area
92.1 in² (594.2 cm²)
15.5:10 Aspect Ratio
Area
79.5 in² (512.9 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
1,000 Nits
1,600 Nits Peak
Brightness
400 Nits
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Refresh Rate
120Hz
Variable
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60Hz
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Response Time
58ms GtG
Response Time
42ms GtG
Flicker
15000Hz
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Resolution
3024×1964
5.9 Million Pixels
254 PPI
Resolution
1920×1200
2.3 Million Pixels
170 PPI
Mini-LED Backlight
2,010 Zones
1,000,000:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,300:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
10-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
99% DCI-P3
88% Adobe RGB
Coverage
100% sRGB
74% DCI-P3
75% Adobe RGB
Accuracy
dE 0.8 Avg
dE 1.3 Max
dE 1.10 Greyscale
2.24 Gamma
6700K
Accuracy
dE 3.0 Avg
dE 4.4 Max
dE 4.00 Greyscale
2.35 Gamma
6270K
Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
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Scissor Switch
1.00mm
White Backlight
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Not Included
Not Included
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Not Included
Fingerprint
Fingerprint
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.2
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Integrated Chipset
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card UHS-II
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Power
MagSafe 3
Power
DC 4.5x3mm
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External
External
96W
20.50V
4.70A
45W
12.00V
3.00A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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3.00A 15V (45W)
4.70A 20V (94W)
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USB-PD
2.00A 5V (10W)
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Removable Cable
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
72.4Wh
6319mAh
11.46V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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43.3Wh
3749mAh
11.55V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 12 Hours
Up to 9 Hours
Charge Time
30 min 50%
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macOS 15 Sequoia
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Magnesium
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
3.5mm
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Display Side Boarder Size
5.0mm
Height
15.5 mm (0.6 in)
Width
312.6 mm (12.3 in)
Depth
221.2 mm (8.7 in)
Volume
1.07 L
Height
17 mm (0.7 in)
Width
297.7 mm (11.7 in)
Depth
209 mm (8.2 in)
Volume
1.06 L
Weight
1.62 kg (3.6 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.91 kg (4.2 lb)
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Weight
998 g (35.2 oz)
Weight + Charger
1.31 kg (2.9 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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