Apple Mac Studio (2025) (Apple M4 Max 16-core CPU / Apple M4 Max 40-core GPU)

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Buying advice

This 16-core CPU / 40-core GPU M4 Max Studio is a candidate for macOS creators working with GPU-assisted grading, effects or 3D projects, particularly when the 48GB, 64GB or 128GB memory choices matter. Compared with a mini, its SDXC reader, 10GbE and four rear Thunderbolt 5 ports favor a permanent studio desk. Basic office work is a weak reason to buy it. If your project needs exceed the available memory choices, compare an Ultra configuration; none of these options is an implied installed capacity.

Available specifications

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LAUNCH

Released: 2025-03-12

GAMING PERFORMANCE

PS5 (2024) = 100

Gaming Performance Index (GPI): Reference estimate · Not measured on this computer≈138–151100 is a PS5 (2024) reference, not a maximum. Relative displayed values are not game FPS ratios or a winner.
Reference estimate · Conditions & method
Reference estimates can use different methods and configurations. Bar lengths are not precise gaming comparisons, FPS ratios or target-computer rankings.
Method: Conditional GPU reference
PS5 (2024) = 100
Historical GPU or named-configuration reference, not a measurement of this computer. CPU, memory, driver, power and cooling may differ.
Endpoints reflect observed conditions or calibration-method sensitivity, not a target confidence or prediction interval. No midpoint is selected.
Apple graphics APIs and runtime differ from Windows. Synthetic proxies do not represent every native, translated or CrossOver game.

GRAPHICS BENCHMARKS

3DMark Time Spy: Not applicable
3DMark Steel Nomad: -
3DMark Steel Nomad Light: -
Geekbench 6 Metal: -

CPU BENCHMARKS

Geekbench 6 Single: Conditions unconfirmedApple M4 Max 16-core CPU4,047Chip reference
Test conditions & details
Test: Geekbench 6 Single
Score unit: points
Version: 6.4.0
Recorded test: CPU single-core
Platform: Unknown
Sample count: 1
Configuration-specific result
Bars align retained values of the same metric and unit. Test conditions may be unconfirmed. The endpoint is a display scale, not a test maximum, comparable device measurement, game FPS ratio or winner.
Geekbench 6 Multi: Conditions unconfirmedApple M4 Max 16-core CPU26,224Chip reference
Test conditions & details
Test: Geekbench 6 Multi
Score unit: points
Version: 6.4.0
Recorded test: CPU multi-core
Platform: Unknown
Sample count: 1
Configuration-specific result
Bars align retained values of the same metric and unit. Test conditions may be unconfirmed. The endpoint is a display scale, not a test maximum, comparable device measurement, game FPS ratio or winner.

OTHER BENCHMARKS

PCMark: Not applicable

PLATFORM & HARDWARE

OS: macOS
Processor: Apple M4 Max 16-core CPU
GPU: Apple M4 Max 40-core GPU
Chipset: Apple M4 Max SoC
CPU Cores: 16
GPU Cores: 40
NPU: -
GPU FP32 TFLOPS: -

MEMORY & STORAGE

Memory: -
Storage: -
Current Configuration: Apple M4 Max 16-core CPU · Apple M4 Max 40-core GPU
Memory options: 48 GB / 64 GB / 128 GBIndependent capacity options; not confirmed combinations.
Storage options: 512 GB / 1000 GB / 2000 GB / 4000 GB / 8000 GBIndependent capacity options; not confirmed combinations.

EXPANSION

Upgradeability: -

POWER & BATTERY

Cooling: Active fan cooling
Power: 480 W · Maximum continuous electrical rating480W maximum continuous electrical rating; ApplewalltestdifferentCPU/GPUbinsnotrootmeasurements; rating kept distinct from measured wall consumption.

BODY & DIMENSIONS

CHASSIS SIDE · LENGTH × HEIGHT: 197 × 95 mm
CHASSIS TOP · LENGTH × WIDTH: 197 × 197 mm
Dimensions: 197 × 197 × 95 mm
Weight: 2.74 kg

CONNECTIVITY & EXPANSION

Display Outputs: up to 5 displays; four6K60 + HDMI 4K144
Network: -
Ports: Rear: 4 × Thunderbolt 5; 2 × USB-A 5Gb/s; HDMI 2.1; 10GbE; 3.5mm; Front: 2 × USB-C 10Gb/s; SDXC
Wireless: Wi-Fi 6E / BT 5.3

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS

Brand: Apple
Model: Mac Studio (2025)
Type: mini_desktop

Overview

Consider the Apple M4 Max 16-core CPU and Apple M4 Max 40-core GPU configuration for a fixed macOS workstation desk with the listed Max or Ultra chip configuration. Select memory and storage for the applications you w...

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