Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple
100 Overall Score
vs
Dell OptiPlex 7060 2018, Core i7-8700, 32GB, 512GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black

Dell OptiPlex 7060 2018, Core i7-8700, 32GB, 512GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black

Dell
68 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

92 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Mac, calling it a powerhouse and the best value for power users. They praise its multicore performance, GPU capabilities, and ability to handle demanding tasks like video editing and development without issues. The M3 Ultra is seen as a better value than the M4 Max, especially when configured with more memory.

Pros
  • Powerful multicore performance
  • Great GPU value
  • Handles demanding tasks
  • Fast exports
  • Reliable and stable
Cons
  • Single-core performance not noticeably fast
  • Potential competition from M4 Max
👍 Performance 5
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Gpu capability 2
👍 Reliability 2
👍 Multitasking 2
🤔 Single core performance 1

Dell OptiPlex 7060 2018, Core i7-8700, 32GB, 512GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black

60 out of 100 medium confidence 17 reviews

The Dell i7 refurbished desktop receives mixed feedback. While some users praise its excellent condition, easy setup, and great value, others report serious issues like failure within two weeks, choppy performance, and missing HDD brackets. The Q&A section shows many unanswered questions about specifications and accessories, adding to uncertainty.

Pros
  • Excellent condition
  • Easy setup
  • Great value for price
  • Works out of the box
  • Clean interior
Cons
  • Missing HDD brackets
  • Unit failed within two weeks
  • Choppy performance
  • Slow boot from sleep
  • Must pay to remove files before return
🤔 Build quality 5
🤔 Performance 4
👍 Value for money 3
👎 Missing parts 2
👎 Customer service 1
👍 Setup ease 2

Scores

Business
Apple
99
Dell
74
Home Office
Apple
99
Dell
79
Developer
Apple
93
Dell
64
Ai Llm
Apple
92
Dell
26
Compact
Apple
92
Dell
79
Workstation
Apple
85
Dell
53
Creator
Apple
69
Dell
25
Gaming
Apple
50
Dell
14

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M3 UltraDell OptiPlex 7060
Processor
CPU*Apple M3 Ultra★Intel Core i7 8700
CPU Multi-Core Score
72,850
12,731
Cores28★6
Frequency3.5 GHz★3.2 GHz
L3 Cache—12 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU Benchmark Score
20,629
1,534
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem SharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM96 GB★32 GB
RAM Generation—DDR4★
Storage 11 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Storage 2—1 TB★
Storage 2 Type—HDD★
Build
Form Factorsffsff
PSU—130W★
Weight3.64 kg3.70 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★1
USB Ports29★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 6—
HDMI1x HDMI1x HDMI
DisplayPort02x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi
BluetoothBluetoothUSB Dongle
EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
System
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

  • Strong cpu (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile

Dell OptiPlex 7060 2018, Core i7-8700, 32GB, 512GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black

  • Strong port selection (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong storage (79th percentile)
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (13th percentile)13th %ile

Pricing

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Dell OptiPlex 7060 2018, Core i7-8700, 32GB, 512GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra

Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 27 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

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