New result: MacBook Pro (Apple M1 Max, 64 GB)
New result: MacBook Pro (Apple M1 Max, 64 GB) is a tier D laptop with a Business AI Score of 73 out of 100. Its best model was qwen3:30b, tested on 2026-10-04 under protocol 1.0.
Great for summarising long contracts, writing marketing copy and searching long internal documents; can't handle answering questions about sales data. Read the full scorecard.
Job by job#
| Job | Verdict | Time (seconds) | Task score |
|---|---|---|---|
| summarise long contracts | Great | 52.1 | 88 |
| answer customer emails | Usable | 235.7 | 82.2 |
| write marketing copy | Great | 22.5 | 92.8 |
| pull data out of invoices | Painful | 386.2 | 72 |
| answer questions about sales data | Won't run | n/a | 0 |
| search long internal documents | Great | 53.2 | 100 |
Real-world figures#
From the scorecard: the first use took 2 seconds while the model loaded; heat slowed it down by 0.4%; peak memory use was 51.1 GB; the model fit fully in GPU memory.
What to do#
you need to summarise long contracts, answer customer emails, write marketing copy and search long internal documents. you need to answer questions about sales data.
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