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m4 max

  1. M

    Is the M4 Max worth upgrading to for Final Cut Pro and development work?

    I currently have an M4 Pro with 48GB of RAM and primarily work with ProRes log files shot on an iPhone 16 Pro, usually in 30 or 60fps. My projects include travel videos around 30 to 40 minutes long, as well as short ads between 2 to 5 minutes in 4K60. In addition to video editing, I also use my...
  2. maikerukun

    MP All Models Mac Pro M4 Extreme - The TRUTH! (Desktop Confessions)

    Well, well, well...it's been quite some time since I've posted here. Last time I was here, I was the faithful and loyal owner of a 2019 Mac Pro and a studio full of Apple only. It was maxed out in every aspect and I swore by it. You wouldn't catch me dead with a non Apple product. Everyone here...
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    M1 Max VS M4 Max Worth it?

    Hi everyone, I’m currently using an M1 Max MacBook Pro 16" (32 core gpu, 1 TB SSD, 32 GB Ram) and considering upgrading to the M4 Max (40 core gpu, 1 TB SSD, 48 gb RAM). I was wondering if anyone who has made the jump has noticed any noticeable speed improvements in day-to-day tasks like web...
  4. bil23

    Upgrading from Macbook Pro M3 Max to M4 Max

    Could someone provide some guidance on whether it is advisable to upgrade my MacBook Pro M3 Max to the M4 Max or wait for a further year or two? Are the significant improvements substantial? Also, can someone share insights into the overall experience of the new nano texture display?
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    How foolish would it be to buy an M4 Max MBP for gaming ?

    Hi, So basically i'm now wondering if buying an M4 Max macbook would be enough to play titles such as Crusader Kings 3 (particularly the AGOT mod), Cyberpunk 2077 and the next GTA 6 with high/very high graphics settings. I was planing on buying either a Razer Blade with a 4090 or a desktop PC...
  6. FrankySavvy

    M4 Max worth the extra price for Gaming?

    I have the 14" M4 Pro 14/20gpu, I know this system is way more than I need for my graphic design needs, but I do like the extra horsepower for playing games. Unfortunately, my two favorite games at the moment, Mircosoft Flight Simulator 2024 and Age of Empires IV, are still unplayable in...
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    M4 pro / M4 max transistor count

    Hi, Anyone has a number or an estimate about how many transitor the new m4 pro and max have? Apple did told us about the base m4 transistor count, but I didn't find anything related to the pro chips. Thanks
  8. L

    M3 Max Now or Wait for the M4 Max?

    I recently bought a 16" M3 Max Base Model (14 core CPU, 30 core GPU)... I was planning to upgrade from my M1 Max (10 core CPU, 32 core GPU) but I haven't opened the new computer yet as I've just been realizing that my current M1 Max is totally fine for my needs. I really didn't need to upgrade...