Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026

Apple
97 Overall Score
vs
Dell Tower ECT1250 Black 2025

Dell Tower ECT1250 Black 2025

Dell
88 Overall Score

Scores

Business
Apple
100
Dell
93
Compact
Apple
100
Dell
30
Home Office
Apple
98
Dell
91
Developer
Apple
94
Dell
83
Workstation
Apple
91
Dell
83
Creator
Apple
75
Dell
81
Gaming
Apple
53
Dell
78
Ai Llm
Apple
78
Dell
61

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M5 MaxDell Tower ECT1250
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 Max★Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
CPU Multi-Core Score
57,744
49,365
Cores1820★
Frequency—2.4 GHz★
L3 Cache—30 MB★
Graphics
GPUApple M5 Max 32-coreNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
19,495
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM36 GB★8 GB
VRAM Type—GDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM36 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 1512 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Build
Form Factorminimid-tower
PSU480W★—
Weight2.70 kg15.88 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★1
USB Ports28★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 4—
HDMI1 x HDMI1 HDMI
DisplayPort01x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 6Bluetooth
Ethernet10GbEEthernet LAN (RJ-45)
System
OSmacOSWindows 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 Tower ECT1250 Black 2025

  • Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong cpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong port selection (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

Scores 97 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 26 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

Dell Tower ECT1250 Better at:

GamingCreator