Apple Mac Studio M5 Max vs BOSGAME P2
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
BOSGAME P2 2025, Core i7-12700H, 32GB, 512GB SSD
What Buyers Say
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
BOSGAME P2 2025, Core i7-12700H, 32GB, 512GB SSD
This mini PC receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its performance, value, and quiet operation, especially for productivity and mid-range gaming. Users praise its speed, compact size, and excellent customer service, though a few report issues like RAM discrepancies, loud fans, or a dead unit after a few months. Overall, it is highly recommended for budget-conscious buyers seeking a capable secondary or primary machine.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Compact and quiet
- Great value for money
- Excellent customer service
- Good for gaming and productivity
Cons
- RAM discrepancy vs advertised
- Loud fan noise
- USB ports have slight wiggle
- Unit died after 3.5 months
- Headphone jack on front panel
Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | BOSGAME P2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 Max★ | Intel Core i7 12700H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 18★ | 14 |
| Frequency | — | 3.8 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 24 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple (40-Core)★ | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 64 GB★ | 32 GB |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 64 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 4 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini |
| PSU | 480W★ | — |
| Weight | 2.70 kg | 1.21 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 4★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | HDMI2.0 |
| DisplayPort | — | DP1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.2★ |
| Ethernet | 10GbE | 2.5G dual LAN |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Ubuntu |
Pros & Cons
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
BOSGAME P2 2025, Core i7-12700H, 32GB, 512GB SSD
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
- Strong ram (72nd percentile)
- Strong port selection (65th percentile)
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average storage (29th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 26 specs.