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

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

Apple
100 Overall Score
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Dell Optiplex 7060, Core i5-8600, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black

Dell Optiplex 7060, Core i5-8600, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black

Dell
50 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

Dell Optiplex 7060, Core i5-8600, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black

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Scores

Developer
Apple
100
Dell
39
Compact
Apple
99
Dell
37
Home Office
Apple
98
Dell
46
Business
Apple
95
Dell
49
Workstation
Apple
93
Dell
46
Ai Llm
Apple
86
Dell
24
Creator
Apple
76
Dell
25
Gaming
Apple
52
Dell
18

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M5 MaxDell Optiplex 7060
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 Max★Intel Core i5-8600
CPU Multi-Core Score
57,732
9,990
Cores18★6
Frequency—4.3 GHz★
L3 Cache—9 MB★
Graphics
GPUApple (40-Core)★Intel HD Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
22,130
No data
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM64 GB★48 GB
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5★DDR4
Storage 14 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Build
Form Factorminisff
PSU480W★—
Weight2.70 kg5.25 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★—
USB Ports22
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 4—
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★—
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0—
Ethernet10GbEGigabit Ethernet
System
OSmacOSWindows 10 Pro

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

Dell Optiplex 7060, Core i5-8600, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black

  • Strong gpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average port selection (21st percentile)
  • Below average storage (30th percentile)
  • Below average ram (32nd percentile)
  • Below average cpu (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 25 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation