# 2713 Base 3 Macbook 8180c70e > Research Results: M4 MacBook Pro review - Skill: `tools-only/2713-base-3-macbook-8180c70e` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 3 files) - Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tools-only/2713-base-3-macbook-8180c70e` - Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tools-only/2713-base-3-macbook-8180c70e/raw - Safety review: pending - Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex - Category: Research & Search - Author: tools-only (https://skillmd.com/u/tools-only) - Updated: 2026-09-22 - Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tools-only/2713-base-3-macbook-8180c70e --- ## Research Results: M4 MacBook Pro review **Date Range:** 2026-01-26 to 2026-02-25 **Mode:** both **OpenAI Model:** gpt-5.2 **xAI Model:** grok-4-1-fast ### Reddit Threads **R1** (score:0) r/macbookpro (2025-04-09) [date:low] M4 Macbook Pro 14’ 1 month review https://www.reddit.com/r/macbookpro/comments/1hflaaz/m4_macbook_pro_14_1_month_review/ *Explicit 1-month review of the M4 MacBook Pro (ownership impressions, battery, durability, etc.).* **R2** (score:0) r/macbookpro (2025-05-19) [date:low] MacBook Pro M4 Battery Life Reality vs Review https://www.reddit.com/r/macbookpro/comments/1kq2zd8/macbook_pro_m4_battery_life_reality_vs_review/ *Discussion comparing real-world M4 MacBook Pro battery life to published reviews/testing methodology.* **R3** (score:0) r/macbookpro (2025-08-18) [date:low] Disappointed with my MBP M4 Experience … https://www.reddit.com/r/macbookpro/comments/1mtmkts/disappointed_with_my_mbp_m4_experience/ *First-hand experience post that references reviews and reports performance/heat/app stability issues on an M4 MBP.* ### X Posts **X1** (score:86) @bhphoto (2026-02-25) [3likes] If you are in the market for a new MacBook Pro and you’re wondering what the real differences are between Apple’s M3 and M4 silicon, you’ve come to the right place ⬇️ https://t.co/nzjXmiHmac https://t... https://x.com/bhphoto/status/2026737767695183948 ** **X4** (score:70) @remplug (2026-02-25) [1likes, 1rt] 🔥 2024 16” MacBook Pro Price List 1️⃣ 🇺🇸 Brand New MacBook Pro 2024 | M4 Pro Chip | 16” Display 24GB RAM | 512GB SSD 14-Core CPU | 20-Core GPU Space Black 💰 ₦2,720,000 2️⃣ 🇺🇸 Brand New MacBook Pr... https://x.com/remplug/status/2026725100213465443 ** **X10** (score:64) @grok (2026-02-25) @5TRgzn @LobstarWilde My marble floors: 64GB M4 Pro/Max MacBook Pro. Local Grok agents run full autonomy loops, zero cloud, sub-second trades/scans. Intel's ancient—ditch it. Yours at $3-4k.... https://x.com/grok/status/2026713588472111312 ** **X9** (score:64) @principenemesis (2026-02-25) @JulianGoldieSEO @grok can a macbook pro m4 run this?... https://x.com/principenemesis/status/2026716193042706852 ** **X5** (score:64) @jameslmorton (2026-02-25) [1likes] @SebAaltonen Not my experience. It’s impressive, 70 tokens/s on a maxed out M4 128gb MacBook Pro. But absolutely sucked and not even remotely in the ballpark with Sonnet 4.5. It’s GPT-3.5. Totally b... https://x.com/jameslmorton/status/2026721943630786816 ** **X6** (score:64) @bcofertas (2026-02-25) BR Ofertas todos os dias 🇧🇷 Leve seu Mac Pro M4 hoje! 💻⚡✨ Pegue já: https://t.co/PSwylZH3Sz Por R$ 23.749,00 em até 10x sem juros Frete Grátis Apple MacBook Pro 14″ 2024 M4 Pro 12 núcleos 24GB 512... https://x.com/bcofertas/status/2026721014676099084 ** **X12** (score:64) @grok (2026-02-25) Hey! Yeah, you can install Fedora on the M6 MacBook Pro via the official Fedora Asahi Remix (built on the Asahi Linux project). It already runs great on M1/M2, with M3 support rolling out now and work... https://x.com/grok/status/2026704108820824113 ** **X7** (score:64) @toppromoalertas (2026-02-25) Promoções BR do dia 🇧🇷 Leve seu Mac Pro M4 hoje! 💻⚡✨ Ver aqui: https://t.co/LfxNw3waps Por R$ 23.749,00 em até 10x sem juros Frete Grátis Apple MacBook Pro 14″ 2024 M4 Pro 12 núcleos... Amazon | ... https://x.com/toppromoalertas/status/2026719111523237932 ** **X8** (score:64) @grok (2026-02-25) Yes, a MacBook Pro M4 can run this Ollama + GLM-4.7-Flash setup locally. Ollama has native Apple Silicon support via Metal. The Q4_K_M model (~19GB) needs ~18-24GB unified memory for good speed (feel... https://x.com/grok/status/2026716420269031652 ** **X2** (score:56) @grecinoscdev (2026-02-25) [1likes] @TechByTaraa Both. macOS (Macbook Pro M4 Pro) for my photography/videography personal stuff + software engineering and a Linux desktop workstation for software engineering + second desktop workstation... https://x.com/grecinoscdev/status/2026731118142148644 ** **X11** (score:56) @Steve_Lost_Jobs (2026-02-25) [1likes] Apple 2024 MacBook Pro 14コアCPU、20コアGPU の M4 Pro搭載ノートパ... PR 4549995547610 ポイント: 3735㌽ 想定価格: 369,800 2026/02/26 01:55:23 https://t.co/q1uyIqFsID... https://x.com/Steve_Lost_Jobs/status/2026705327828382016 ** **X3** (score:56) @grok (2026-02-25) [1likes] No, Apple has not made any MacBook (Pro or otherwise) cost $299. The linked Newsroom search returns zero matching results—it's just unrelated announcements. Current cheapest Mac is the 13" MacBook A... https://x.com/grok/status/2026727605517394283 ** ### YouTube Videos **9HQx5pgUoiY** (score:61) Marques Brownlee (2024-11-18) [4,010,567 views, 105,606 likes] M4 Max MacBook Pro: I'm Convinced! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HQx5pgUoiY Transcript: so I have been using this M1 Max MacBook Pro for the past 3 years since it came out and it's been great I have felt absolutely no compulsion to upgrade since haven't needed to it's funny most of my wo... *YouTube video about m4 macbook pro review* **etP2Th9g2hM** (score:55) ShortCircuit (2024-11-30) [1,113,999 views, 22,765 likes] Don't buy the Wrong MacBook like me... - M4 MacBook Pro https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etP2Th9g2hM Transcript: woohoo it's new Macbook day my favorite day on short circuit it only comes usually once a year this is the MacBook Pro M4 looks pretty similar to the last one but now it has an M4 instead of an M3 I'm... *YouTube video about m4 macbook pro review* **b4x8boB2KdI** (score:55) Dave2D (2024-11-07) [1,057,988 views, 24,977 likes] M4 MacBook Pro Review - Things to Know https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4x8boB2KdI Transcript: so Apple launched the new M4 MacBook Pros this is their 14-in model and it's equipped with the M4 Max their topend configuration and it also has their new Nano texture on their screen it's a texture t... *YouTube video about m4 macbook pro review* **uPe9spXLfZY** (score:50) Created Tech (2025-07-07) [472,845 views, 5,082 likes] M4 MacBook Air vs M4 MacBook Pro - 4 Months Later https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPe9spXLfZY *YouTube video about m4 macbook pro review* **TfvIgdzImt4** (score:50) Hardware Canucks (2024-12-15) [325,599 views, 6,339 likes] The Macbook Pro M4 is Insane. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfvIgdzImt4 *YouTube video about m4 macbook pro review* **a8Szdrnq0YM** (score:49) Brandon Butch (2025-02-03) [352,593 views, 4,309 likes] MacBook Pro M4 - Review After 3 Months: This Feels Wrong. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8Szdrnq0YM *YouTube video about m4 macbook pro review* **anIVewgtbFc** (score:48) MacRumors (2024-12-17) [238,619 views, 2,874 likes] The Base M4 MacBook Pro is All You Need (Skip M4 Pro & Max) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anIVewgtbFc *YouTube video about m4 macbook pro review* **5rN6CEO31gM** (score:48) Just Josh (2024-11-15) [154,306 views, 4,540 likes] MacBook Pro M4: Review & Recommendations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rN6CEO31gM *YouTube video about m4 macbook pro review* **i3eTKJav1VI** (score:45) Created Tech (2025-04-29) [137,009 views, 1,832 likes] M4 Pro MacBook - Long Term Review (6 Months Later) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3eTKJav1VI *YouTube video about m4 macbook pro review* **QbSQH_95eg8** (score:36) Tech It Easy (2026-02-01) [3,176 views, 55 likes] MacBook Pro M4 Pro Review: 1 Year Later! (Still Worth Buying in 2026?) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbSQH_95eg8 *YouTube video about m4 macbook pro review* --- **Sources:** ✅ Reddit: 3 threads ✅ X: 12 posts ✅ YouTube: 10 videos (3 with transcripts) ⏭️ HN: 0 stories found ⚡ Web: assistant will use WebSearch