Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026
Apple
98 Overall Score
vs
MSI Aegis C7NVV-1278US Black 2025
MSI
89 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | MSI Aegis C7NVV-1278US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 Max★ | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 18★ | 12 |
| Frequency | — | 4.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 128 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M5 Max 32-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 36 GB★ | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 36 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower |
| PSU | 480W | 850W★ |
| Weight | 2.70 kg | 12.20 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 9★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 | — |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 3x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | 10GbE | 1 x Ethernet ports |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
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)
MSI Aegis C7NVV-1278US Black 2025
- Strong port selection (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong cpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong gpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong ram (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026
No current pricing available
MSI Aegis C7NVV-1278US Black 2025
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max
Scores 98 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 26 specs.
