Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple
100 Overall Score
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Dell Alienware Aurora R16 2024, Core i9-13900K, 16GB, 1TB SSD + 14TB HDD, RTX 4060Ti, Basalt Black

Dell Alienware Aurora R16 2024, Core i9-13900K, 16GB, 1TB SSD + 14TB HDD, RTX 4060Ti, Basalt Black

Dell
74 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

92 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Mac, calling it a powerhouse and the best value for power users. They praise its multicore performance, GPU capabilities, and ability to handle demanding tasks like video editing and development without issues. The M3 Ultra is seen as a better value than the M4 Max, especially when configured with more memory.

Pros
  • Powerful multicore performance
  • Great GPU value
  • Handles demanding tasks
  • Fast exports
  • Reliable and stable
Cons
  • Single-core performance not noticeably fast
  • Potential competition from M4 Max
👍 Performance 5
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Gpu capability 2
👍 Reliability 2
👍 Multitasking 2
🤔 Single core performance 1

Dell Alienware Aurora R16 2024, Core i9-13900K, 16GB, 1TB SSD + 14TB HDD, RTX 4060Ti, Basalt Black

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Scores

Business
Apple
99
Dell
67
Home Office
Apple
99
Dell
72
Developer
Apple
93
Dell
71
Ai Llm
Apple
92
Dell
44
Compact
Apple
92
Dell
28
Workstation
Apple
85
Dell
72
Gaming
Apple
50
Dell
76
Creator
Apple
69
Dell
73

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M3 UltraDell Alienware Aurora R16
Processor
CPU*Apple M3 Ultra★Intel Core i7 14700K
CPU Multi-Core Score
72,850
51,899
Cores28★24
Frequency3.5 GHz★3.4 GHz
L3 Cache—33 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple M3 Ultra 60-coreNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060Ti★
GPU Benchmark Score
20,629
22,603
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM96 GB★16 GB
RAM Generation—DDR5★
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Storage 2—13.7 TB★
Storage 2 Type—HDD★
Build
Form Factorsffmid-tower
Weight3.64 kg15.38 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★3
USB Ports28★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 6—
HDMI1x HDMI1x HDMI
DisplayPort03x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth
EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
System
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

  • Strong cpu (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile

Dell Alienware Aurora R16 2024, Core i9-13900K, 16GB, 1TB SSD + 14TB HDD, RTX 4060Ti, Basalt Black

  • Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong cpu (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong gpu (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average social proof (30th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 27 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Better at:

Ai LlmCompactBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

Dell Alienware Aurora R16 Better at:

GamingCreator