Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026

Apple
91 Overall Score
vs
Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025

Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025

Dell
94 Overall Score

Scores

Business
Apple
100
Dell
91
Creator
Apple
72
Dell
99
Gaming
Apple
51
Dell
99
Workstation
Apple
89
Dell
96
Home Office
Apple
94
Dell
95
Developer
Apple
91
Dell
95
Compact
Apple
92
Dell
49
Ai Llm
Apple
78
Dell
83

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M5 MaxDell Area-51
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 MaxIntel Core Ultra 9 285K★
CPU Multi-Core Score
57,744
67,259
Cores1824★
Frequency—3.7 GHz★
L3 Cache—36 MB★
Graphics
GPU32-core GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
35,666
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM36 GB★16 GB
VRAM Type—GDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM36 GB★32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 1512 GB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Build
Form Factorminidesktop
PSU480W1500W★
Weight2.70 kg34.93 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports210★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 4Thunderbolt 4 x 2
HDMI1x HDMI0
DisplayPort00
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 6Bluetooth 5.4★
Ethernet10Gb Ethernet10/100/1000/2500
System
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026

  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong cpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong ram (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong gpu (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Below average storage (31st percentile)

Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025

  • Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong ram (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong gpu (91st percentile)91st %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Dell Area-51

Scores 94 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 26 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Better at:

CompactBusiness

Dell Area-51 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorDeveloperWorkstation