Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra vs MSI PRO DP180

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 DP180 2025, Core i7-14700F, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

MSI PRO DP180 2025, Core i7-14700F, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

MSI
72 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 DP180 2025, Core i7-14700F, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

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Scores

Business
Apple
100
MSI
63
Home Office
Apple
99
MSI
72
Developer
Apple
93
MSI
71
Ai Llm
Apple
92
MSI
50
Compact
Apple
92
MSI
31
Workstation
Apple
86
MSI
72
Creator
Apple
69
MSI
73
Gaming
Apple
50
MSI
70

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M3 UltraMSI PRO DP180
Processor
CPU*Apple M3 Ultra★Intel Core i7 14700F
CPU Multi-Core Score
72,850
41,227
Cores28★20
Frequency3.5 GHz★2.1 GHz
L3 Cache—33 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple M3 Ultra 60-coreNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★
GPU Benchmark Score
20,629
20,712
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM96 GB★32 GB
RAM Generation—DDR5★
Storage 11 TB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Build
Form Factorsffmid-tower
PSU—500W★
Weight3.64 kg7.59 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★1
USB Ports27★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 6—
HDMI1x HDMI2x HDMI
DisplayPort01x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.3★
EthernetGigabit Ethernet2.5Gbps + 1Gbps
System
OSmacOSWindows 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 PRO DP180 2025, Core i7-14700F, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

  • Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong cpu (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong port selection (79th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (9th percentile)9th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 26 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Better at:

Ai LlmCompactBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

MSI PRO DP180 Better at:

GamingCreator