Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max vs Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel)

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max (91/100)

Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max leads overall with a score of 91/100 compared to Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel) (51/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max:
  • + Higher DeviceBenchmark Score score (91 vs 51)
  • + Higher Performance score (94 vs 45)
  • + Higher Gaming score (86 vs 12)

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel)
Battery Life 98.0 Excellent —
DeviceBenchmark Score 91.0 Excellent WINNER 51.0 Below Average
Display 98.0 Excellent —
Gaming 86.0 Very Good WINNER 12.0 Poor
Performance 94.0 Excellent WINNER 45.0 Poor
Portability 88.0 Very Good —

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel)
Battery Life Up to 22 hours video playback —
Battery Wh 100 Wh Lithium-Polymer —
Battery type — Li-Po
Charge power — 65 / 95 W
Charging port position — Left
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) — Yes
Fast charging — Yes
Full charging time — 1:55 hr
Replaceable — No
Weight of AC adapter — 186 grams

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel)
Ports 3x Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, SDXC slot, MagSafe 3 —
Audio jack (3.5 mm) — Yes
Bluetooth — v5.2
DisplayPort — No
Ethernet (RJ45) — No
Fingerprint — No
HDMI — No
Infrared sensor — Yes
Optical drive — No
Proprietary charging port — No
SD card reader — No
Thunderbolt — Thunderbolt 4
USB Type-C — 2x USB 4.0
USB-A — 1x USB 3.2
VGA — No
Webcam — Above the display
Webcam resolution — 1920 x 1080
Wi-Fi standard — v6E

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel)
Weight 2.16 kg (4.8 lbs) 1.32 kg (2.91 lbs)

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel)
Refresh Rate 120 Hz ProMotion, 1600 nits peak HDR —
Screen Size 16.2 inches Liquid Retina XDR (3456 x 2234) —
Adobe RGB profile — 100%
Ambient light sensor — No
Aspect ratio — 16:10
Coating — Glossy
Contrast — 1500:1
HDR support — Yes, Dolby Vision
PPI — 189 ppi
Refresh rate — 60 Hz
Resolution — 2240 x 1400 pixels
Size — 14 inches
Sync technology — No
Touchscreen — No
Type — IPS LCD
sRGB color space — 100%

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel)
Cpu Apple M3 Max (16-core CPU: 12P + 4E) —
Gpu Apple 40-core Integrated GPU (Hardware Ray Tracing) —
Ram 36 GB Unified Memory (300 GB/s bandwidth) —
Storage 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (up to 7.4 GB/s) —

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel)
Base frequency — 1.7 GHz
Cores — 12 (4P + 8E)
Fabrication process — 10 nm
Integrated GPU — Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
L3 Cache — 12 MB
Threads — 16
Turbo frequency — 4.4 GHz

Case

Case specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel)
Area — 692 cm2(107.3 inches2)
Colors — Silver, Gray
Cooling system — Active
Dimensions — 312.4 x 221.4 x 14.6-14.9 mm12.3 x 8.72 x 0.57-0.59 inches
Liquid metal — No
Material — Aluminum
Noise level (max. load) — 39.4 dB
Number of fans — 2
Screen-to-body ratio — ~82.2%
Side bezels — 5.4 mm
Transformer — No
Vapor chamber — No
Weight 2.16 kg (4.8 lbs) 1.32 kg (2.91 lbs)

GPU Benchmarks

GPU Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel)
Blender GPU — 208

Graphics Card

Graphics Card specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel)
FLOPS — 2.7 TFLOPS
GPU base clock — 1065 MHz
GPU boost clock — 1320 MHz
GPU performance — 2.7 TFLOPS
Memory bus — 64 bit
Memory size — 2 GB
Memory speed — ~12 Gbps
Memory type — GDDR6
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) — 16
Shading units (cores) — 1024
TGP — 25 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs) — 32

Input

Input specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel)
Backlight — Yes
Key travel — 1.5 mm
Keyboard type — Island
Numpad — No
Surface — Glass
Windows Precision — Yes

RAM

RAM specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel)
Channels — 2x4 GB
Clock — 4800 MHz
Upgradable — No

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel)
Audio chip — Realtek ALC3287
Dolby Atmos — Yes
Loudness — ~75.6 dB
Microphones — 2
Power — 2x2W
Speakers — 2.0

Storage

Storage specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro 14" (Intel)
Bus — PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
NVMe — Yes
Storage type — SSD (M2)
Total slots — 1

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