Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
Apple
95 Overall Score
vs
ASUS Chromebox 5a Black 2023
ASUS
36 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Home Office
Compact
Developer
Workstation
Ai Llm
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | ASUS Chromebox 5a | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 Max★ | Intel Core i3 1315U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 14★ | 6 |
| Frequency | — | 1.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 10 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M4 Max 32-core★ | Intel UHD Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Unified | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 36 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB★ | 128 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mini |
| Weight | 2.74 kg | 0.82 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 6★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 2x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | ChromeOS |
Pros & Cons
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 (31st percentile)
ASUS Chromebox 5a Black 2023
- Strong port selection (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average storage (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average ram (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average cpu (25th percentile)
- Below average gpu (31st percentile)
Pricing
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 20250.047score per dollar
vs
ASUS Chromebox 5a Black 20230.063score per dollar
ASUS Chromebox 5a Black 2023 offers 1.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M4 Max
Scores 95 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 24 specs.
