Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
iBUYPOWER Element EBI7N5701 2025, Core Ultra 7 265F, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black
What Buyers Say
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
iBUYPOWER Element EBI7N5701 2025, Core Ultra 7 265F, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this iBUYPOWER gaming PC, praising its excellent performance in games and benchmarks, quiet operation, and attractive design with RGB lighting. The build quality is noted as solid with good airflow, and the price-to-performance ratio is considered excellent, especially when on sale. A minor issue mentioned is that RAM may shift during shipping, but it is an easy fix.
Pros
- Excellent gaming performance
- Quiet operation
- Attractive RGB lighting design
- Solid build quality with good airflow
- Great price-to-performance ratio
Cons
- RAM may shift during shipping
- Only one HDMI output on graphics card
Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | iBUYPOWER Element EBI7N5701 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 Max★ | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 18 | 20★ |
| Frequency | — | 2.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 30 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 64 GB★ | 12 GB |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 64 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 4 TB★ | 2 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower |
| PSU | 480W | 750W★ |
| Weight | 2.70 kg | 16.33 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 11★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | — | 3x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Yes |
| Ethernet | 10GbE | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
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
iBUYPOWER Element EBI7N5701 2025, Core Ultra 7 265F, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong cpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average reliability (27th percentile)
Pricing
iBUYPOWER Element EBI7N5701 2025, Core Ultra 7 265F, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black offers 2.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 26 specs.
