Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra vs MSI Modern AM242TP 1M
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
MSI Modern AM242TP 1M 2025, Core 7 150U, 32GB, 1TB SSD, White
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
MSI Modern AM242TP 1M 2025, Core 7 150U, 32GB, 1TB SSD, White
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Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | MSI Modern AM242TP 1M | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M3 Ultra★ | Intel Core 7 150U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 28★ | 10 |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz★ | 1.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★ | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | DDR5 SDRAM★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 96 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | aio |
| PSU | — | 120W★ |
| Weight | 3.64 kg | 6.16 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 4★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 6 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 2 x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
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 Modern AM242TP 1M 2025, Core 7 150U, 32GB, 1TB SSD, White
- Strong ram (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 25 specs.