MacBook Air 13" M4 vs MacBook Pro 16" M4 Max: Laptops Benchmark Comparison

Name: MacBook Air 13" M4 vs MacBook Pro 16" M4 Max benchmark results
Creator: Benchify
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

MacBook Pro 16" M4 Max wins 4 of 6 metrics (MacBook Air 13" M4 wins 2). On Battery Capacity, MacBook Pro 16" M4 Max leads by roughly 46% (MacBook Air 13" M4: 53.8 Wh, MacBook Pro 16" M4 Max: 100 Wh; n=2/2).

Specifications

Spec	MacBook Air 13" M4	MacBook Pro 16" M4 Max
Chip	M4	M4 Max
Brand	Apple	Apple

Benchmark Results

Metric	MacBook Air 13" M4	MacBook Pro 16" M4 Max	Δ
Battery Capacity↑ higher is better	53.8 Whn=2	100 Whn=2	-46%
Geekbench 6 GPU Compute↑ higher is better	43200 ptsn=2	125200 ptsn=2	-65%
Geekbench 6 MC↑ higher is better	15120 ptsn=2	23010 ptsn=2	-34%
Geekbench 6 SC↑ higher is better	3798 ptsn=2	3890 ptsn=2	-2%
Starting Price (USD)↓ lower is better	999 USDn=2	3499 USDn=2	+71%
Weight↓ lower is better	1.24 kgn=2	2.15 kgn=2	+42%

Charts

Battery Capacity(Wh)↑

Geekbench 6 GPU Compute(pts)↑

Geekbench 6 MC(pts)↑

Geekbench 6 SC(pts)↑

Starting Price (USD)(USD)↓

Weight(kg)↓

What these metrics mean

Battery Capacity(Wh)

Battery capacity in watt-hours

Geekbench 6 GPU Compute(pts)

Geekbench 6 GPU compute score (Metal for Apple; OpenCL for Windows)

Geekbench 6 MC(pts)

Geekbench 6 multi-core CPU score

Geekbench 6 SC(pts)

Geekbench 6 single-core CPU score

Starting Price (USD)(USD)

Starting retail price in USD at launch

Weight(kg)

Weight in kilograms per official spec sheet

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