Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

Apple
100 Overall Score
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Dell Tower Plus EBT2250, Core Ultra 7 265, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

Dell Tower Plus EBT2250, Core Ultra 7 265, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

Dell
54 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

92 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews

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
👍 Performance 5
👍 Upgrade value 4
🤔 Storage options 3
🤔 Price 2
👍 Build quality 2
👍 Ecosystem integration 2

Dell Tower Plus EBT2250, Core Ultra 7 265, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

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Scores

Developer
Apple
100
Dell
52
Compact
Apple
99
Dell
26
Home Office
Apple
98
Dell
55
Business
Apple
95
Dell
55
Workstation
Apple
93
Dell
58
Ai Llm
Apple
86
Dell
38
Creator
Apple
76
Dell
58
Gaming
Apple
52
Dell
58

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M5 MaxDell Tower Plus EBT2250
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 Max★Intel Core Ultra 7
CPU Multi-Core Score
57,732
48,260
Cores1820★
Frequency—1.8 GHz★
L3 Cache—30 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
GPU Benchmark Score
22,130
20,712
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM64 GB★8 GB
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 14 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Build
Form Factorminitower
PSU480W★—
Weight2.70 kg—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★—
USB Ports2★—
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 4—
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★—
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0—
Ethernet10GbE—
System
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

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

Dell Tower Plus EBT2250, Core Ultra 7 265, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

  • Strong cpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong gpu (78th percentile)
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average port selection (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average social proof (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 25 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Better at:

Gaming