Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026
Apple
97 Overall Score
vs
Dell Pro Slim PKXV1 Black 2025
Dell
64 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Compact
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Ai Llm
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | Dell Pro Slim PKXV1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 Max★ | Intel Core i5 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 18★ | 14 |
| Frequency | — | 2.6 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 24 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M5 Max 32-core | Intel Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 36 GB★ | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 36 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | sff |
| PSU | 480W★ | 180W |
| Weight | 2.70 kg | 3.90 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 7★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 | — |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 1x DisplayPort 1.4a Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 | No |
| Ethernet | 10GbE | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong cpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong ram (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average storage (31st percentile)
Dell Pro Slim PKXV1 Black 2025
- Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Strong cpu (67th percentile)
- Strong port selection (66th percentile)
- Below average ram (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average storage (20th percentile)20th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max
Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 25 specs.