Acer Nitro 60 N60-181-UR26 2025, Ryzen 9 7900, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070 Ti, Black
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
What Buyers Say
Acer Nitro 60 N60-181-UR26 2025, Ryzen 9 7900, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070 Ti, Black
This PC gets mixed reviews. Many users love its performance for gaming and quiet operation, especially when bought on sale. However, several verified buyers report serious reliability issues like random crashes and PSU failure within weeks, with poor Acer support making things worse. Performance is great when it works, but build quality and customer service are major concerns.
Pros
- Great gaming performance
- Quiet operation
- Sleek design with lights
- Clean cable placement
- Good value on sale
Cons
- Frequent random crashes
- PSU reliability issues
- Poor Acer customer support
- Barebones motherboard
- Need to ship for repairs
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
Users are overwhelmingly positive about the Mac Studio with M5 Max, praising its performance, especially for media production and 4K editing. The upgrade from older Macs or PCs is seen as a significant improvement, with many noting the speed and capability of the M5 Max chip. Some mention the value of catching it on sale, and the build quality and ecosystem integration are appreciated.
Pros
- Blazing fast M5 Max chip
- Excellent for 4K editing
- Smooth upgrade path
- Good value when on sale
- Reliable Apple build quality
Cons
- Pricey without sale
- Base storage may be limiting
- Latest macOS required for new features
Scores
Specifications
| Acer Nitro 60 N60-181-UR26 | Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 | Apple M5 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12 | 18★ |
| Frequency | 3.7 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 64 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti★ | Apple (40-Core) |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 64 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB | 4 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mini |
| PSU | 850W★ | 480W |
| Weight | 6.18 kg | 2.70 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 6★ |
| USB Ports | 10★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1b | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort 2.1b | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 10GbE |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Acer Nitro 60 N60-181-UR26 2025, Ryzen 9 7900, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070 Ti, Black
- Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong gpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong cpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average reliability (32nd percentile)
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
Pricing
Acer Nitro 60 N60-181-UR26 2025, Ryzen 9 7900, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070 Ti, Black
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 27 specs.
