Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra vs HP ProDesk 600 G1-SFF
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
HP ProDesk 600 G1-SFF, Core i5-4570, 8GB, 1TB SSD
What Buyers Say
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
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
HP ProDesk 600 G1-SFF, Core i5-4570, 8GB, 1TB SSD
Customers consistently praise this HP refurbished PC for arriving in pristine condition, both inside and out, often looking brand new. The performance is described as fast and quiet, with several buyers impressed it exceeded their expectations, including one instance where the unit had better specs than advertised. Office users note the units are reliable and clean, making them a great value for the money.
Pros
- Pristine refurbished condition
- Fast and quiet performance
- Easy setup
- Excellent value for money
- Great customer service
Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | HP ProDesk 600 G1-SFF | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M3 Ultra★ | Intel Core i5 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 28★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz★ | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 6 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★ | Intel HD Graphics 4600 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 96 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR3 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | sff |
| Weight | 3.64 kg | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | — |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 6 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | — |
| DisplayPort | 0 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | — |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | No |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 10 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
HP ProDesk 600 G1-SFF, Core i5-4570, 8GB, 1TB SSD
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (79th percentile)
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average ram (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average cpu (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average port selection (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average gpu (17th percentile)17th %ile
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 24 specs.