Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
Lenovo ThinkCentre Neo 50q Gen 5 Eclipse Black 2025
What Buyers Say
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
The Mac Studio M4 Max is overwhelmingly praised for its blazing-fast performance in video editing and music production. Users highlight the seamless setup, quiet operation, and compact design as major strengths. A few note the high price and lack of included peripherals as minor drawbacks, but overall sentiment is very positive.
Pros
- Blazing-fast performance
- Seamless setup
- Quiet operation
- Compact design
- Excellent for video editing
Cons
- High price
- No bundled peripherals
- Not for gaming or CUDA workloads
Lenovo ThinkCentre Neo 50q Gen 5 Eclipse Black 2025
The Lenovo ThinkCentre Neo 50q Gen 5 Tiny is widely praised for its compact size, quiet operation, and solid performance for everyday tasks and small business use. Users appreciate the value for money and space-saving design, though some note issues with customer service, bloatware, and a lack of detailed setup instructions. A few reviewers mention the cooling fan can be a bit loud, and there are mixed feelings about Windows 11 pre-installation.
Pros
- Compact and space-saving design
- Quiet operation
- Good performance for daily tasks
- Great value for money
- Easy setup and fast boot
Cons
- Poor customer service experience
- Pre-installed bloatware
- Lack of detailed setup instructions
- Cooling fan can be noisy
- Limited USB ports
Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | Lenovo ThinkCentre Neo 50q Gen 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 Max★ | Intel Core 5 210H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 14★ | 8 |
| Frequency | — | 3.6 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M4 Max 32-core★ | Integrated Intel Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Unified | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 36 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini |
| PSU | — | 90W★ |
| Weight | 2.74 kg | 1.11 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 5★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | 1x Ethernet | Integrated Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average storage (31st percentile)
Lenovo ThinkCentre Neo 50q Gen 5 Eclipse Black 2025
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average ram (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average storage (20th percentile)20th %ile
Verdict
Scores 94 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 25 specs.