iBUYPOWER Element MR 208i Black 2021
iBUYPOWER
51 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
Apple
95 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Home Office
Compact
Developer
Workstation
Ai Llm
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| iBUYPOWER Element MR 208i | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7 11700F | Apple M4 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 1 | 14★ |
| Frequency | 2.5 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | Apple M4 Max 32-core★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 6 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 36 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 240 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Storage 2 | 1 TB★ | — |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | sff |
| Weight | 14.24 kg | 2.74 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 6★ |
| USB Ports | 6★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x Display Port | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 5 | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 10 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
iBUYPOWER Element MR 208i Black 2021
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average ram (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average reliability (28th percentile)
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average storage (32nd percentile)
Pricing
iBUYPOWER Element MR 208i Black 20210.038score per dollar
vs
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 20250.047score per dollar
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025 offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M4 Max
Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 27 specs.
