Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra vs Lenovo ThinkStation SFF
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
Apple
100 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkStation SFF, NVIDIA Grace Blackwell GB10, 128GB, 2TB SSD, Thunder Grey
Lenovo
28 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
Lenovo ThinkStation SFF, NVIDIA Grace Blackwell GB10, 128GB, 2TB SSD, Thunder Grey
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Business
Home Office
Developer
Ai Llm
Compact
Workstation
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Lenovo ThinkStation SFF | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple M3 Ultra★ | NVIDIA Grace Blackwell GB10 Processor |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 28★ | — |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core | Integrierte NVIDIA Blackwell GPU★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 96 GB | 128 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | sff |
| PSU | — | 240W★ |
| Weight | 3.64 kg | 1.20 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 4 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 6 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1a |
| DisplayPort | 0 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Ethernet (RJ45) |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | NVIDIA DGX OS |
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
Lenovo ThinkStation SFF, NVIDIA Grace Blackwell GB10, 128GB, 2TB SSD, Thunder Grey
- Strong ram (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong gpu (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong social proof (70th percentile)
- Below average cpu (4th percentile)4th %ile
Pricing
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
No current pricing available
Lenovo ThinkStation SFF, NVIDIA Grace Blackwell GB10, 128GB, 2TB SSD, Thunder Grey
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 24 specs.