Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 128GB, 4TB SSD

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 128GB, 4TB SSD

Apple
89 Overall Score
vs
MSI Codex R2 B14NVM7-438US 2025, Core i7-14700F, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5060 Ti, Black

MSI Codex R2 B14NVM7-438US 2025, Core i7-14700F, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5060 Ti, Black

MSI
84 Overall Score

Scores

Developer
Apple
97
MSI
80
Compact
Apple
95
MSI
36
Ai Llm
Apple
93
MSI
55
Home Office
Apple
92
MSI
88
Workstation
Apple
91
MSI
81
Business
Apple
90
MSI
76
Gaming
Apple
51
MSI
86
Creator
Apple
74
MSI
82

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M5 MaxMSI Codex R2 B14NVM7-438US
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 Max★Intel Core i7 14700F
CPU Multi-Core Score
57,732
41,227
Cores1820★
Frequency—2.1 GHz★
L3 Cache—33 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
GPU Benchmark Score
22,130
22,099
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM128 GB★32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 14 TB★2 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Build
Form Factorminimid-tower
PSU480W650W★
Weight2.70 kg9.66 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★2
USB Ports27★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 4—
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI
DisplayPort—3x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0Bluetooth 5.4★
Ethernet10 GbE2.5GbE
System
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 128GB, 4TB SSD

  • Strong ram (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile

MSI Codex R2 B14NVM7-438US 2025, Core i7-14700F, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5060 Ti, Black

  • Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong port selection (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong cpu (85th percentile)85th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

Scores 89 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 26 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

MSI Codex R2 B14NVM7-438US Better at:

GamingCreator