Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) vs ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607
66.2Performance44
74.3Display37.4
77.1Battery86.7
53Portability35.9
7 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max)2 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607
InnoReviews verdict
Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) wins this laptop face-off, 68.2 to 50.3, pulling ahead mainly in display (+37) and performance (+22). ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max)
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 37
- Stronger portability score: 53 vs 36
- 486% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 273 nits
- 125% higher RAM: 36 GB vs 16 GB
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 77
- 71% higher charging: 240 W vs 140 W
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16.2 ″+1% | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (Liquid Retina XDR) | IPS-level (G-Sync) |
| Resolution | 3456x2234 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+486% | 273 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M3 Max (14-core) | Intel Core i7-13650HX |
| Graphics | Apple M3 Max 30-core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| RAM | 36 GB+125% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 (unified) | DDR5-4800 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,120Top 15% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 20,200Top 12% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 100 Wh+11% | 90 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 13 h | — |
| Charging | 140 W | 240 W+71% |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.16 kg+5% | 2.27 kg |
| Thickness | 16.8 mm+40% | 28.2 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum lid, plastic base |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 4, HDMI, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm | Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, RJ45 Ethernet, 3.5mm combo audio |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 1080p FaceTime HD | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | Touch ID | None |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Sonoma | Windows 11 |
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