Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026
Apple
97 Overall Score
vs
Dell Pro Slim QCS1250 Black 2024
Dell
55 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Compact
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Ai Llm
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | Dell Pro Slim QCS1250 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 Max★ | Intel Core Ultra 5 235 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 18★ | 14 |
| Frequency | — | 3.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 24 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M5 Max 32-core | Intel UHD Graphics 770★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 36 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | — | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 36 GB | 128 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | sff |
| PSU | 480W★ | — |
| Weight | 2.70 kg | 5.71 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | — |
| USB Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 | — |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 1x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 | — |
| Ethernet | 10GbE | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Android 10 |
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 QCS1250 Black 2024
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong cpu (78th percentile)
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average port selection (31st percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max
Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 26 specs.