HP AIO 2024, Celeron J4025, 40GB, 512GB SSD + 512GB SSD
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
What Buyers Say
HP AIO 2024, Celeron J4025, 40GB, 512GB SSD + 512GB SSD
Most users are satisfied with this HP all-in-one desktop, praising its easy setup, good price, and reliable daily performance. However, a few critical reviews report freezing, shutdowns, and flickering issues, and some users find the speed slower than expected. Overall, it is a good value for basic office and home use, but there are occasional reliability concerns.
Pros
- Easy setup process
- Good price for value
- Reliable daily performance
- Large screen for multitasking
- Includes everything needed
Cons
- Frequent freezing and shutdowns
- Lags in performance
- Monitor flickers intermittently
- Unreliable after 30 days
- Default software setup frustrating
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
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
Scores
Specifications
| HP AIO | Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | 2.0 celeron | Apple M5 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 2 | 18★ |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | — | Apple (40-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 64 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 40 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 4 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Storage 2 | 512 GB★ | — |
| Storage 2 Type | SSD★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | aio | mini |
| PSU | — | 480W★ |
| Weight | 7.26 kg | 2.70 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 0 | 6★ |
| USB Ports | 4★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.4 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ac | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 | 10GbE |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
HP AIO 2024, Celeron J4025, 40GB, 512GB SSD + 512GB SSD
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong ram (76th percentile)
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average cpu (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average gpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average port selection (32nd percentile)
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
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 26 specs.