HP Z8 G5 Tower 2021
HP
69 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
Apple
95 Overall Score
Scores
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Developer
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Gaming
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Specifications
| HP Z8 G5 Tower | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Xeon Silver 4514Y | Apple M4 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 14 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 39 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada★ | Apple M4 Max 32-core |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 20 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 64 GB★ | 36 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | workstation | sff |
| PSU | 1125W★ | — |
| Weight | 24.40 kg | 2.74 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 6★ |
| USB Ports | 4★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 |
| HDMI | 4x Mini DisplayPort 1.4a Output | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 4x Mini DisplayPort 1.4a Output | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | No | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro for Workstations | macOS |
Pros & Cons
HP Z8 G5 Tower 2021
- Strong ram (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong gpu (78th percentile)
- Strong reliability (71st percentile)
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average storage (31st percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M4 Max
Scores 95 overall, wins 4 of 8 usage categories and 5 of 26 specs.