Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
Apple
96 Overall Score
vs
Dell Alienware Area-51 AAT2250 Lunar Silver
Dell
88 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The Mac Studio M4 Max is overwhelmingly praised for its blazing-fast performance in video editing and music production. Users highlight the seamless setup, quiet operation, and compact design as major strengths. A few note the high price and lack of included peripherals as minor drawbacks, but overall sentiment is very positive.
Pros
- Blazing-fast performance
- Seamless setup
- Quiet operation
- Compact design
- Excellent for video editing
Cons
- High price
- No bundled peripherals
- Not for gaming or CUDA workloads
Performance 5
Build quality 3
Value for money 2
Noise level 2
Ease of setup 2
Design 2
Dell Alienware Area-51 AAT2250 Lunar Silver
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Compact
Business
Gaming
Creator
Workstation
Developer
Home Office
Ai Llm
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | Dell Alienware Area-51 AAT2250 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 14 | 24★ |
| Frequency | — | 3.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M4 Max 32-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Unified | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 36 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | desktop |
| PSU | — | 1500W★ |
| Weight | 2.74 kg | 34.93 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6 | 6 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 10★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1b |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 3x DisplayPort 2.1b |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | 1x Ethernet | 2.5 GbE |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average storage (33rd percentile)
Dell Alienware Area-51 AAT2250 Lunar Silver
- Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong storage (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong ram (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average social proof (31st percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M4 Max
Scores 96 overall, wins 3 of 8 usage categories and 2 of 26 specs.