Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra vs MSI PRO AP272P

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple
100 Overall Score
vs
MSI PRO AP272P 2025, Core i5-14400, 64GB, 2TB SSD, Black

MSI PRO AP272P 2025, Core i5-14400, 64GB, 2TB SSD, Black

MSI
58 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

92 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Mac, calling it a powerhouse and the best value for power users. They praise its multicore performance, GPU capabilities, and ability to handle demanding tasks like video editing and development without issues. The M3 Ultra is seen as a better value than the M4 Max, especially when configured with more memory.

Pros
  • Powerful multicore performance
  • Great GPU value
  • Handles demanding tasks
  • Fast exports
  • Reliable and stable
Cons
  • Single-core performance not noticeably fast
  • Potential competition from M4 Max
👍 Performance 5
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Gpu capability 2
👍 Reliability 2
👍 Multitasking 2
🤔 Single core performance 1

MSI PRO AP272P 2025, Core i5-14400, 64GB, 2TB SSD, Black

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Scores

Business
Apple
100
MSI
60
Home Office
Apple
99
MSI
63
Developer
Apple
93
MSI
63
Ai Llm
Apple
92
MSI
29
Compact
Apple
92
MSI
30
Workstation
Apple
86
MSI
60
Creator
Apple
69
MSI
28
Gaming
Apple
50
MSI
15

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M3 UltraMSI PRO AP272P
Processor
CPU*Apple M3 Ultra★Intel Core i5 14400
CPU Multi-Core Score
72,850
24,974
Cores28★10
Frequency3.5 GHz★1.8 GHz
L3 Cache—20 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★Intel UHD Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
20,629
1,534
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem SharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM96 GB★64 GB
RAM Generation—DDR5★
Storage 11 TB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Build
Form Factorsffaio
Weight3.64 kg12.02 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★1
USB Ports25★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 6—
HDMI1x HDMI1 x HDMI
DisplayPort01 x DP Port
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth
EthernetGigabit Ethernet1 x RJ45
System
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

  • Strong cpu (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile

MSI PRO AP272P 2025, Core i5-14400, 64GB, 2TB SSD, Black

  • Strong ram (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong storage (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra

Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 24 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation