Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
Apple
94 Overall Score
vs
HP Z2 Mini G1a Jet Black
HP
87 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
HP Z2 Mini G1a Jet Black
No customer feedback yet
Scores
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Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | HP Z2 Mini G1a | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 14 | 16★ |
| Frequency | — | 3.0 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 64 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M4 Max 32-core | AMD Radeon 8060S★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM Type | Unified | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 36 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini |
| PSU | — | 300W★ |
| Weight | 2.74 kg | 2.30 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 3 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 5★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 2x Mini DisplayPort 2.1 Output |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 2x Mini DisplayPort 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | 1x Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
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 (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average storage (31st percentile)
HP Z2 Mini G1a Jet Black
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong cpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong storage (73rd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M4 Max
Scores 94 overall, wins 2 of 8 usage categories and 2 of 25 specs.