Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

Apple
100 Overall Score
vs
ASUS ROG GM700 2025, Ryzen 7 8700F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 Ti, Black

ASUS ROG GM700 2025, Ryzen 7 8700F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 Ti, Black

ASUS
78 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

92 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about the Mac Studio with M5 Max, praising its performance, especially for media production and 4K editing. The upgrade from older Macs or PCs is seen as a significant improvement, with many noting the speed and capability of the M5 Max chip. Some mention the value of catching it on sale, and the build quality and ecosystem integration are appreciated.

Pros
  • Blazing fast M5 Max chip
  • Excellent for 4K editing
  • Smooth upgrade path
  • Good value when on sale
  • Reliable Apple build quality
Cons
  • Pricey without sale
  • Base storage may be limiting
  • Latest macOS required for new features
👍 Performance 5
👍 Upgrade value 4
🤔 Storage options 3
🤔 Price 2
👍 Build quality 2
👍 Ecosystem integration 2

ASUS ROG GM700 2025, Ryzen 7 8700F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 Ti, Black

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Scores

Developer
Apple
100
ASUS
74
Compact
Apple
99
ASUS
28
Home Office
Apple
98
ASUS
79
Business
Apple
95
ASUS
71
Workstation
Apple
93
ASUS
72
Ai Llm
Apple
86
ASUS
68
Gaming
Apple
52
ASUS
81
Creator
Apple
76
ASUS
73

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M5 MaxASUS ROG GM700
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 Max★AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
CPU Multi-Core Score
57,732
30,828
Cores18★8
Frequency—3.8 GHz★
L3 Cache—16 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
GPU Benchmark Score
22,130
22,099
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM64 GB★16 GB
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 14 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Build
Form Factorminimid-tower
PSU480W600W★
Weight2.70 kg16.50 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★2
USB Ports29★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 4—
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11 x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort—3 x DisplayPort 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0Bluetooth
Ethernet10GbE2.5Gbps Ethernet
System
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile

ASUS ROG GM700 2025, Ryzen 7 8700F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 Ti, Black

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong port selection (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong gpu (82nd percentile)82nd %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 26 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

ASUS ROG GM700 Better at:

Gaming