CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM 2025, Core i9-14900KF, 64GB, 2TB SSD + 6TB HDD, RTX 5070, Black

CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM 2025, Core i9-14900KF, 64GB, 2TB SSD + 6TB HDD, RTX 5070, Black

CLX
91 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 36GB, 1TB SSD

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 36GB, 1TB SSD

Apple
95 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM 2025, Core i9-14900KF, 64GB, 2TB SSD + 6TB HDD, RTX 5070, Black

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

This CLX SET gaming desktop receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from users. Reviewers praise its exceptional performance, noting no lag on high-end games and smooth operation on Ultra settings. The fast loading times, crisp graphics, and included accessories like a customizable lighting remote and illuminated keyboard and mouse are also highlighted. A minor issue with BIOS adjustment for Black Ops 7 is mentioned, but overall satisfaction is very high.

Pros
  • Exceptional gaming performance
  • No lag on high-end games
  • Fast loading times
  • Crisp and clear graphics
  • Customizable lighting with remote
Cons
  • BIOS adjustment needed for Black Ops 7
👍 Gaming performance 5
👍 Build quality 2
👍 Ease of setup 2
👍 Included accessories 3
👍 Packaging 1
👎 Bios compatibility 1

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 36GB, 1TB SSD

92 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about the Mac Studio with M5 Max, praising its speed, performance in media production, and seamless Apple ecosystem integration. Several reviewers upgraded from older machines and found the performance leap significant, especially for 4K editing. The build quality and reliability are also highlighted, with one user noting their previous Mac lasted 10 years. A few mention the value of catching it on sale, given Apple's recent price increases.

Pros
  • Blazing fast performance
  • Excellent for 4K editing
  • Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
  • Reliable build quality
  • Good upgrade from older Macs
Cons
  • Pricey, especially with recent Apple hikes
  • Base storage may be limiting for large projects
👍 Performance 5
👍 Media production 3
👍 Apple ecosystem 3
👍 Build quality 2
🤔 Value for money 2
🤔 Storage 2

Scores

Compact
CLX
28
Apple
94
Developer
CLX
81
Apple
94
Gaming
CLX
92
Apple
50
Business
CLX
72
Apple
92
Home Office
CLX
88
Apple
92
Workstation
CLX
85
Apple
88
Creator
CLX
86
Apple
72
Ai Llm
CLX
69
Apple
71

Specifications

CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BMApple Mac Studio M5 Max
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i9 14900KF★Apple M5 Max
CPU Multi-Core Score
58,028
57,732
Cores24★18
Frequency3.2 GHz★—
L3 Cache36 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★Apple (32-Core)
GPU Benchmark Score
28,703
22,130
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM12 GB36 GB★
VRAM TypeGDDR7System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★36 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 12 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Storage 26 TB★—
Storage 2 TypeHDD★—
Build
Form Factormid-towermini
PSU850W★480W
Weight12.70 kg2.70 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports16★
USB Ports9★2
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5 x 4
HDMI1x HDMI1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DisplayPort—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7★
BluetoothYesBluetooth 6.0
EthernetGigabit Ethernet10 GbE
System
OSWindows 11 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM 2025, Core i9-14900KF, 64GB, 2TB SSD + 6TB HDD, RTX 5070, Black

  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong cpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 36GB, 1TB SSD

  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ram (93rd percentile)93rd %ile

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM 2025, Core i9-14900KF, 64GB, 2TB SSD + 6TB HDD, RTX 5070, Black

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 36GB, 1TB SSD

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

Scores 95 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 4 of 28 specs.

CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Better at:

GamingCreator

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Better at:

CompactBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

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