The Dell Precision 5690 wins in 7 out of 15 comparable specs. Its biggest advantage is Storage (100% better).
MacBook Pro 16 M4 Max wins in 5 specs (GPU VRAM: 500% better).
Recommendation
Choose Precision 5690 if you want the best overall performance — especially storage.
Choose MacBook Pro 16 M4 Max if gpu vram matters more to you.
| Spec | AppleMacBook Pro 16 M4 Max | DellPrecision 5690 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| CPU Cores | 16 | 16 |
| Boost Clock | 4.5 GHz | 5.1 GHz+13% |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M4 Max (40-core GPU) | NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada |
| GPU VRAM | 48 GB+500% | 8 GB |
| GPU TGP | 75W+25% | 60W |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 48 GB | 64 GB+33% |
| RAM Type | Unified | LPDDR5X |
| RAM Speed | N/A | 7,467 MHz |
| Storage | 1000 GB | 2000 GB+100% |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe PCIe Gen4 |
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 16.2 | 16 |
| Resolution | 3456x2234+88% | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 |
| Panel Type | Liquid Retina XDR | OLED |
| Portability | ||
| Battery | 100+8% | 93 |
| Weight | 2.14 | 1.91−11% |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7+8% |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4+2% |
| Thunderbolt Ports | 3+50% | 2 |
| USB-C Ports | 3 | 3 |
| Type | ||
| Category | Workstation | Workstation |
| Price | ||
| MSRP | $3,499 | $3,200−9% |
| Release Date | Nov 2024 | Jun 2024 |