ASUS ROG Strix ROG G700 Extreme, Core Ultra 7 265K, 192GB, 2TB SSD
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
What Buyers Say
ASUS ROG Strix ROG G700 Extreme, Core Ultra 7 265K, 192GB, 2TB SSD
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Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
Users are overwhelmingly positive about the Mac Studio with M5 Max, praising its performance, especially for media production and 4K editing. The upgrade from older Macs or PCs is seen as a significant improvement, with many noting the speed and capability of the M5 Max chip. Some mention the value of catching it on sale, and the build quality and ecosystem integration are appreciated.
Pros
- Blazing fast M5 Max chip
- Excellent for 4K editing
- Smooth upgrade path
- Good value when on sale
- Reliable Apple build quality
Cons
- Pricey without sale
- Base storage may be limiting
- Latest macOS required for new features
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix ROG G700 Extreme | Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | —★ | Apple M5 Max |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | — | 18★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce 4060 Ti RTX★ | Apple (40-Core) |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | — | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 64 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 192 GB★ | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB | 4 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mini |
| PSU | — | 480W★ |
| Weight | 14.97 kg | 2.70 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 6★ |
| USB Ports | 8★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 3x Displayport 1.4 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 10GbE |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix ROG G700 Extreme, Core Ultra 7 265K, 192GB, 2TB SSD
- Strong ram (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong gpu (84th percentile)84th %ile
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
Pricing
ASUS ROG Strix ROG G700 Extreme, Core Ultra 7 265K, 192GB, 2TB SSD
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Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 24 specs.