Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
HP Tiny G3 2017, Core i5-7500T, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black
What Buyers Say
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
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
HP Tiny G3 2017, Core i5-7500T, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black
The product receives mixed reviews with a significant number of users reporting severe issues like failure to turn on, graphics card not connected, spontaneous freezing, and overheating. A few customers praise its value and performance, but the majority of negative experiences highlight poor quality control and unreliable customer support. The return process is described as lengthy and frustrating.
Pros
- Great value for money
- Good performance when working
- Fast and responsive customer service
- Well-packaged delivery
- Innovative component upgrade
Cons
- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Graphics card not connected properly
- Overheating issues
- Failure to turn on
- Poor quality control
Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | HP Tiny G3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M3 Ultra★ | Intel 7th Generation Core i5 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 28★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz★ | 2.7 GHz |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★ | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 4 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 96 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR4★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mini |
| Weight | 3.64 kg | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 6★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 6 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 0 |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | — |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 1 |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 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
HP Tiny G3 2017, Core i5-7500T, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong gpu (71st percentile)
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average cpu (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average storage (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average ram (32nd percentile)
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 24 specs.