Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max vs LG Gram Book 15.6”

[ 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 LG Gram Book 15.6” (45/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

[ WINNER ]
Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max
Apple

Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max

91/100
· $2499
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LG Gram Book 15.6”
LG

LG Gram Book 15.6”

45/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max LG Gram Book 15.6”
Battery Life 98.0 Excellent —
Display 98.0 Excellent —
Gaming 86.0 Very Good WINNER 8.0 Poor
NanoReview Score 91.0 Excellent WINNER 45.0 Poor
Performance 94.0 Excellent WINNER 48.0 Poor
Portability 88.0 Very Good —

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max LG Gram Book 15.6”
Battery Life Up to 22 hours video playback —
Battery Wh 100 Wh Lithium-Polymer —
Battery type — Li-Ion
Charge power — 65 W
Charging port position — Left
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) — Yes
Fast charging — Yes
Replaceable — No
Weight of AC adapter — 150 grams

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max LG Gram Book 15.6”
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
HDMI — 1x HDMI 1.4
Infrared sensor — No
Optical drive — No
Proprietary charging port — No
SD card reader — Yes
Thunderbolt — Thunderbolt 4
USB Type-C — 2x USB 4.0
USB-A — 2x USB 3.2
VGA — No
Webcam — Above the display
Webcam resolution — 1280 x 720
Wi-Fi standard — v6

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max LG Gram Book 15.6”
Weight 2.16 kg (4.8 lbs) 1.65 kg (3.64 lbs)

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max LG Gram Book 15.6”
Refresh Rate 120 Hz ProMotion, 1600 nits peak HDR —
Screen Size 16.2 inches Liquid Retina XDR (3456 x 2234) —
Adaptive refresh rate — No
Ambient light sensor — No
Aspect ratio — 16:9
Coating — Matte
Contrast — 700:1
HDR support — No
PPI — 141 ppi
Refresh rate — 60 Hz
Resolution — 1920 x 1080 pixels
Response time — 25 ms
Size — 15.6 inches
Sync technology — No
Touchscreen — No
Type — IPS LCD

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max LG Gram Book 15.6”
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 LG Gram Book 15.6”
Base frequency — 1.3 GHz
Cores — 10 (2P + 8E)
Fabrication process — 10 nm
Integrated GPU — Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
L3 Cache — 12 MB
Threads — 12
Turbo frequency — 4.6 GHz

Case

Case specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max LG Gram Book 15.6”
Area — 856 cm2(132.6 inches2)
Colors — Silver
Cooling system — Active
Dimensions — 359.8 x 237.8 x 19.4 mm14.17 x 9.36 x 0.76 inches
Liquid metal — No
Material — Plastic
Number of fans — 1
Screen-to-body ratio — ~78.4%
Side bezels — 7.2 mm
Transformer — No
Vapor chamber — No
Weight 2.16 kg (4.8 lbs) 1.65 kg (3.64 lbs)

Graphics Card

Graphics Card specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max LG Gram Book 15.6”
FLOPS — 1.6 TFLOPS
GPU base clock — 300 MHz
GPU boost clock — 1250 MHz
GPU performance — 1.6 TFLOPS
Memory size — System Shared
Memory speed — 3.2 Gbps
Memory type — DDR4
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) — 20
Shading units (cores) — 640
TGP — 15 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs) — 40

Input

Input specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max LG Gram Book 15.6”
Backlight — Optional
Keyboard type — Island
Numpad — Yes
Surface — Plastic
Windows Precision — Yes

RAM

RAM specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max LG Gram Book 15.6”
Channels — 1x8 GB
Clock — 3200 MHz
Max. ram size — 32 GB
Total slots — 2
Upgradable — Yes

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max LG Gram Book 15.6”
Dolby Atmos — Yes
Microphones — 2
Power — 2x1.5W
Speakers — 2.0

Storage

Storage specifications comparison
Specification Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max LG Gram Book 15.6”
Bus — PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
NVMe — Yes
Storage type — SSD (M2)

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