Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra vs Lenovo Legion Tower 5i
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 2025, Core Ultra 7 265F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 Ti, Eclipse Black
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
Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 2025, Core Ultra 7 265F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 Ti, Eclipse Black
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M3 Ultra★ | Intel Core™ Ultra 7 265F, 20C (8P + 12E) / 20T, Max Turbo up to 5.3GHz, 30MB Intel® Smart Cache |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 28★ | 20 |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz | 5.3 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 30 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 96 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower |
| PSU | — | 500W★ |
| Weight | 3.64 kg | 15.00 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 7★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 6 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | — |
| DisplayPort | 0 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5GbE |
| 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
Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 2025, Core Ultra 7 265F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 Ti, Eclipse Black
- Strong cpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong gpu (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Strong port selection (69th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 6 of 26 specs.