Apple
CPU M3
RAM 8 GB
Storage 256 GB
GPU Apple M3 10-core
psu w 143
OS macOS
38 Overall Score
Price $1,499
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (99th percentile) 99th
Cons
- Below average ram (10th percentile)
- Below average gpu (12th percentile)
- Below average storage (16th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Cores | 8 |
Graphics
| GPU | Apple M3 10-core |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| PSU | 143 |
| Weight | 4.5 kg / 9.9 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | 2x Thunderbolt |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
System
| OS | macOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS | Dell Tower ECT1250 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM | MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | M3 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core i9 14900KF | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 2048 | 1000 | 2000 | 8000 | 2000 |
| GPU | Apple M3 10-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | - | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 143 | 850 | 500 | 180 | 850 | 750 |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | 46.7 | 12.3 | 9.9 | 36.1 | 15.9 | 99.3 |
| HP OMEN GT22-3080 Compare | 95.7 | 90 | 79.5 | 93.4 | 92 | 70.1 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Compare | 87.4 | 74.6 | 83 | 94.2 | 65.1 | 70.1 |
| Dell Tower ECT1250 Compare | 89.5 | 34.8 | 83 | 86.7 | 83 | 70.1 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94 | 83.6 | 96.5 | 86.7 | 99.3 | 11.7 |
| MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Compare | 92.3 | 83.6 | 88 | 91.9 | 83 | 37.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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