ASUS ROG Strix G15DS-DH774 vs Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

ASUS ROG Strix G15DS-DH774 2024, Ryzen 7 7700X, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 4070 Dual, Star Black

ASUS ROG Strix G15DS-DH774 2024, Ryzen 7 7700X, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 4070 Dual, Star Black

ASUS
67 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

Apple
100 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

ASUS ROG Strix G15DS-DH774 2024, Ryzen 7 7700X, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 4070 Dual, Star Black

No customer feedback yet

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

Scores

Developer
ASUS
63
Apple
100
Compact
ASUS
24
Apple
99
Home Office
ASUS
64
Apple
98
Business
ASUS
57
Apple
95
Workstation
ASUS
64
Apple
93
Ai Llm
ASUS
48
Apple
86
Creator
ASUS
67
Apple
76
Gaming
ASUS
75
Apple
52

Specifications

ASUS ROG Strix G15DS-DH774Apple Mac Studio M5 Max
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 7 7700XApple M5 Max★
CPU Multi-Core Score
35,472
57,732
Cores818★
Frequency4.5 GHz★—
L3 Cache32 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Dual★Apple (40-Core)
GPU Benchmark Score
26,881
22,130
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM12 GB64 GB★
VRAM TypeGDDR6X★System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 11 TB4 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Build
Form Factormid-towermini
PSU750W★480W
Weight11.00 kg2.70 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports16★
USB Ports10★2
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5 x 4
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1b1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort 1.4—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth 6.0
EthernetGigabit Ethernet10GbE
System
OSWindows 11 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

ASUS ROG Strix G15DS-DH774 2024, Ryzen 7 7700X, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 4070 Dual, Star Black

  • Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong gpu (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong cpu (76th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (71st percentile)

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

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 26 specs.

ASUS ROG Strix G15DS-DH774 Better at:

Gaming

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation