Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026

Apple
97 Overall Score
vs
HP Z2 G1i 2026

HP Z2 G1i 2026

HP
82 Overall Score

Scores

Business
Apple
100
HP
81
Compact
Apple
100
HP
77
Home Office
Apple
98
HP
83
Developer
Apple
94
HP
76
Workstation
Apple
91
HP
82
Ai Llm
Apple
78
HP
43
Creator
Apple
75
HP
73
Gaming
Apple
53
HP
69

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M5 MaxHP Z2 G1i
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 Max★Intel Core Ultra 7 265
CPU Multi-Core Score
57,744
49,732
Cores1820★
Frequency—2.4 GHz★
L3 Cache—30 MB★
Graphics
GPUApple M5 Max 32-coreNVIDIA RTX A400★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
5,983
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM36 GB★4 GB
VRAM Type—GDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM36 GB★32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 1512 GB512 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Build
Form Factorminisff
PSU480W500W★
Weight2.70 kg4.00 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★2
USB Ports29★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 4—
HDMI1 x HDMI4x Mini DisplayPort 1.4a Output
DisplayPort04x Mini DisplayPort 1.4a
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★—
BluetoothBluetooth 6No
Ethernet10GbEGigabit Ethernet
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)

HP Z2 G1i 2026

  • Strong port selection (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong ram (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong reliability (69th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

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

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

HP Z2 G1i Better at:

Gaming