Apple Mac Studio M5 Max vs MXZ 13700F

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

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

Apple
100 Overall Score
vs
MXZ 13700F 2025, Core i7-13700F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 4070 SUPER, Black

MXZ 13700F 2025, Core i7-13700F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 4070 SUPER, Black

MXZ
57 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

MXZ 13700F 2025, Core i7-13700F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 4070 SUPER, Black

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Scores

Developer
Apple
100
MXZ
54
Compact
Apple
99
MXZ
22
Home Office
Apple
98
MXZ
54
Business
Apple
95
MXZ
45
Workstation
Apple
93
MXZ
57
Ai Llm
Apple
86
MXZ
47
Creator
Apple
76
MXZ
60
Gaming
Apple
52
MXZ
69

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M5 MaxMXZ 13700F
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 Max★Intel Core i7 13700F
CPU Multi-Core Score
57,732
37,705
Cores18★16
Frequency—2.1 GHz★
L3 Cache—30 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER★
GPU Benchmark Score
22,130
29,946
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM64 GB★12 GB
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR6X★
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 14 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Build
Form Factorminimid-tower
PSU480W★—
Weight2.70 kg9.07 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★—
USB Ports28★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 4—
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI
DisplayPort—3x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★—
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0—
Ethernet10GbEGigabit Ethernet
System
OSmacOSWindows 11 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

MXZ 13700F 2025, Core i7-13700F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 4070 SUPER, Black

  • Strong gpu (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong cpu (79th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (70th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 26 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

MXZ 13700F Better at:

Gaming