Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026
Apple
97 Overall Score
vs
MXZ RYZEN5 Black 2024
MXZ
70 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Compact
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Ai Llm
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | MXZ RYZEN5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 Max★ | AMD Ryzen 5 7500F |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 18★ | 6 |
| Frequency | — | 3.8 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 32 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M5 Max 32-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 36 GB★ | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 36 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower |
| PSU | 480W | 600W★ |
| Weight | 2.70 kg | 10.43 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 5 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 9★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 | — |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 | — |
| Ethernet | 10GbE | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong cpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong ram (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average storage (31st percentile)
MXZ RYZEN5 Black 2024
- Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong storage (73rd percentile)
- Strong gpu (70th percentile)
- Below average reliability (11th percentile)11th %ile
Pricing
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 20260.042score per dollar
vs
MXZ RYZEN5 Black 20240.064score per dollar
MXZ RYZEN5 Black 2024 offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max
Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 26 specs.
