[haswell]

Comparing these directly like this is problematic.

The 4090 is highly specialized and not usable for general purpose computing.

Whether or not it's a better value than Apple Silicon will highly depend on what you intend to do with it. Especially if your goal is to have a device you can put in your backpack.

[talldayo]

I'm not the one making the comparison, I'm just providing the compute numbers to the people who did. Decide for yourself what that means, the only conclusion I made on was compute-per-dollar.