Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 8TB SSD
Apple
94 Overall Score
vs
Dell Area-51 2025, Core Ultra 9 285K, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Lunar Silver
Dell
92 Overall Score
Scores
Developer
Gaming
Creator
Compact
Home Office
Business
Workstation
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Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | Dell Area-51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 18 | 24★ |
| Frequency | — | 3.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 64 GB★ | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 64 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 8 TB★ | 2 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | desktop |
| PSU | 480W | 1500W★ |
| Weight | 2.70 kg | 34.58 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 10★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1b |
| DisplayPort | — | 3x DisplayPort 2.1b |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | 10 GbE | 10/100/1000/2500 |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 8TB SSD
- Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
Dell Area-51 2025, Core Ultra 9 285K, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Lunar Silver
- Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong ram (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 8TB SSD
No current pricing available
Dell Area-51 2025, Core Ultra 9 285K, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Lunar Silver
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max
Scores 94 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 5 of 26 specs.
