ASUS ROG NUC RNUC15JNK9X489AU Black 2025
ASUS
78 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
Apple
94 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Compact
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Gaming
Creator
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Specifications
| ASUS ROG NUC RNUC15JNK9X489AU | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★ | Apple M4 Max |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 14 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ | Apple M4 Max 32-core |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 36 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | sff |
| PSU | 330W★ | — |
| Weight | 3.12 kg | 2.74 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 6★ |
| USB Ports | 6★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 |
| HDMI | 2x HDMI 2.1 Output | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort 2.1 | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG NUC RNUC15JNK9X489AU Black 2025
- Strong port selection (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong cpu (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong ram (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong gpu (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average social proof (21st percentile)
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M4 Max
Scores 94 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 3 of 26 specs.