Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Silver 2025
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What Buyers Say
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Silver 2025
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Mac, calling it a powerhouse and the best value for power users. They praise its multicore performance, GPU capabilities, and ability to handle demanding tasks like video editing and development without issues. The M3 Ultra is seen as a better value than the M4 Max, especially when configured with more memory.
Pros
- Powerful multicore performance
- Great GPU value
- Handles demanding tasks
- Fast exports
- Reliable and stable
Cons
- Single-core performance not noticeably fast
- Potential competition from M4 Max
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The product receives mixed reviews. Many users praise its performance, speed, and value for money, with several 5-star ratings highlighting satisfaction for gaming and general use. However, serious concerns are raised about manufacturing defects, including hot glue inside the tower that can damage components, and a case where the advertised NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 was not present, replaced by Intel UHD graphics. These issues suggest inconsistent quality control.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Great value for money
- Quiet operation
- Easy setup
- Smooth and fast
Cons
- Hot glue inside tower damaging components
- Missing advertised NVIDIA RTX 2060
- Soldered laptop CPU instead of AM4 slot
- Non-removable filters
- Windows update issue initially
Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | abytespark AOV590 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M3 Ultra★ | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 28★ | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz | 3.6 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 16 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★ | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Super |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 6 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Unified | GDDR5★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 96 GB★ | 16 GB |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower |
| Weight | 3.64 kg | 6.00 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | — |
| USB Ports | 2 | 8★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 6 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 1x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi 5.0 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | — |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Silver 2025
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
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- Strong gpu (65th percentile)
- Below average reliability (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average storage (31st percentile)
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 24 specs.