Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025

Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025

Dell
94 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

Apple
82 Overall Score

Scores

Creator
Dell
99
Apple
59
Gaming
Dell
99
Apple
33
Workstation
Dell
96
Apple
80
Home Office
Dell
95
Apple
89
Developer
Dell
92
Apple
91
Compact
Dell
48
Apple
90
Business
Dell
88
Apple
87
Ai Llm
Dell
82
Apple
73

Specifications

Dell Area-51Apple Mac Studio M5 Max
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 9 285K★Apple M5 Max
CPU Multi-Core Score
67,259
57,744
Cores24★18
Frequency3.7 GHz★—
L3 Cache36 MB★—
Graphics
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★Apple (40-Core)
GPU Benchmark Score
35,666
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Typediscrete—
VRAM16 GB★—
VRAM TypeGDDR7—
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB128 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 12 TB4 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Build
Form Factordesktopmini
PSU1500W★480W
Weight34.93 kg2.70 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports26★
USB Ports10★2
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4 x 2Thunderbolt 5 x 4
HDMI01x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort0—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth 6.0
Ethernet10/100/1000/250010 GbE
System
OSWindows 11 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025

  • Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong ram (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong gpu (91st percentile)91st %ile

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

  • Strong ram (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong cpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Dell Area-51

Scores 94 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 26 specs.

Dell Area-51 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorHome OfficeWorkstation

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Better at:

Compact