Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
Apple
100 Overall Score
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HP EliteDesk 800 G5 2019, Core i5-9500T, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black
HP
43 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
92 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews
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
Performance 5
Upgrade value 4
Storage options 3
Price 2
Build quality 2
Ecosystem integration 2
HP EliteDesk 800 G5 2019, Core i5-9500T, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black
67 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews
The product receives mixed reviews, with several users praising its performance and condition, while others report critical failures like DOA and early breakdowns. Verified buyers highlight both satisfaction and disappointment, indicating inconsistent quality control.
Pros
- Works great
- Looks like new
- Easy to set up
- Good performance
Cons
- Dead on arrival
- Died after 2 months
- Faulty power cable
- Hard drive warning
Performance 3
Condition 2
Reliability 2
Power cable 1
Hard drive 1
Ease of setup 1
Scores
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Compact
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Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | HP EliteDesk 800 G5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 Max★ | Intel Core i5 9500T |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 18★ | 6 |
| Frequency | — | 2.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 9 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple (40-Core)★ | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 64 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 64 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 4 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini |
| PSU | 480W★ | — |
| Weight | 2.70 kg | 0.96 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 6★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.0b |
| DisplayPort | — | 2 Display Ports |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Yes |
| Ethernet | 10GbE | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
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
HP EliteDesk 800 G5 2019, Core i5-9500T, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average social proof (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (24th percentile)
- Below average cpu (24th percentile)
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 26 specs.
