Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026
HP Z6 G5
Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | HP Z6 G5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 Max★ | Intel Xeon w5-3525 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 18 | 20★ |
| Frequency | — | 3.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 45 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M5 Max 32-core | NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 36 GB★ | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 36 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | workstation |
| PSU | 480W | 1125W★ |
| Weight | 2.70 kg | 24.30 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | — |
| USB Ports | 2 | 10★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 | — |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | 4x Mini DisplayPort 1.4a Output |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 4x Mini DisplayPort 1.4a Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 | No |
| Ethernet | 10GbE | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro for Workstations |
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)
HP Z6 G5
- Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong storage (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong cpu (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong port selection (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Pricing
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026 offers 6.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 6 of 26 specs.