Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026
Apple
97 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Black 2024
Lenovo
57 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Compact
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Ai Llm
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 Max★ | Intel Core i7 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 18 | 20★ |
| Frequency | — | 3.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 33 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M5 Max 32-core | Intel UHD Graphics 770★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 36 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | — | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 36 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini |
| PSU | 480W★ | 135W |
| Weight | 2.70 kg | 3.38 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | — |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 | — |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | — |
| DisplayPort | 0 | — |
| 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)
Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Black 2024
- Strong ram (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Strong cpu (67th percentile)
- Below average port selection (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average storage (31st percentile)
Pricing
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 20260.042score per dollar
vs
Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Black 20240.027score per dollar
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Silver 2026 offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max
Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 26 specs.
