Apple Mac Studio (2026) (Apple M5 Ultra 30-core CPU / Apple M5 Ultra 64-core GPU)

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Buying advice

This M5 Ultra Studio is a candidate for macOS users combining memory-heavy video, 3D or development work with a large display and high-speed storage setup. The supplied 96GB memory, 1TB SSD and six Thunderbolt 5 ports make it worth comparing with a Max model when those capacities and connections matter. For lighter projects, choose around your application needs rather than the Ultra badge. If the working set exceeds 96GB, compare a higher-memory configuration instead of assuming the 30-core CPU / 64-core GPU version includes one.

Available specifications

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LAUNCH

Released
2026-09-22

GAMING PERFORMANCE

PS5 (2024) = 100

Gaming Performance Index (GPI)
Reference estimate · Not measured on this computer≈248100 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: Steel Nomad Light scale / same-family transfer

PS5 (2024) = 100

Historical GPU or named-configuration reference, not a measurement of this computer. CPU, memory, driver, power and cooling may differ.

Apple graphics APIs and runtime differ from Windows. Synthetic proxies do not represent every native, translated or CrossOver game.

Research estimate on the historical Steel Nomad Light scale. Missing direct bins use same-family measured standard Steel Nomad ratios, with unvalidated cross-benchmark assumptions.

The M5 Ultra donor's Steel Nomad Light result exceeds the calibration samples and is extrapolated.

estimate · Reference qualification (Chinese): 同族SN比例转移到SNL标尺是额外未验证假设,非新增整机实测。

GRAPHICS BENCHMARKS

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

CPU BENCHMARKS

Geekbench 6 Single
Conditions unconfirmedApple M5 Ultra 30-core CPU3,978Chip reference
Test conditions & details

Test: Geekbench 6 Single

Score unit: points

Version: 6.0.0

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 M5 Ultra 30-core CPU34,777Chip reference
Test conditions & details

Test: Geekbench 6 Multi

Score unit: points

Version: 6.0.0

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 M5 Ultra 30-core CPU
GPU
Apple M5 Ultra 64-core GPU
Chipset
Apple M5 Ultra SoC
CPU Cores
30
GPU Cores
64
NPU
-
GPU FP32 TFLOPS
-

MEMORY & STORAGE

Memory
96 GB
Storage
1,000 GB
Current Configuration
Apple M5 Ultra 30-core CPU · Apple M5 Ultra 64-core GPU · 96 GB RAM · 1000 GB storage
Storage options
1000 GB / 2000 GB / 4000 GB / 8000 GB / 16000 GBIndependent capacity options; not confirmed combinations.

EXPANSION

Upgradeability
-

POWER & BATTERY

Cooling
Active fan-based cooling
Power
480 W · Maximum continuous electrical rating480W maximum continuous electrical rating; separate manufacturer wall measurements retain exact configuration; 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
3.6 kg

CONNECTIVITY & EXPANSION

Display Outputs
Thunderbolt 5/DisplayPort 2.1 + HDMI 2.1; up to 8x6K60 or 4x8K60
Network
-
Ports
Rear: 4 × Thunderbolt 5; 2 × USB-A 5Gb/s; HDMI 2.1; 10GbE; 3.5mm; Front: 2 × Thunderbolt 5; SDXC(UHS-II)
Wireless
Wi-Fi 7 / BT 6

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS

Brand
Apple
Model
Mac Studio (2026)
Type
mini_desktop

Overview

Consider the Apple M5 Ultra 30-core CPU and Apple M5 Ultra 64-core GPU configuration for a fixed macOS workstation desk with the listed Max or Ultra chip configuration. The documented 96GB memory and 1TB storage give...

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