Lenovo ThinkCentre M91p vs Apple Mac Studio M5 Max
Lenovo ThinkCentre M91p 2000, Core i5-2400, 16GB, 120GB SSD + 3TB HDD, Black
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
What Buyers Say
Lenovo ThinkCentre M91p 2000, Core i5-2400, 16GB, 120GB SSD + 3TB HDD, Black
This refurbished Lenovo desktop has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from verified buyers. Users praise its generous storage (3TB HDD plus SSD), ample RAM, and the inclusion of a mouse and keyboard. The only notable drawback mentioned is the lack of an HDMI output port, though a DisplayPort is available and can be adapted.
Pros
- Large 3TB HDD storage
- SSD drive included
- Ample 16GB RAM
- DVD drive included
- External WiFi connector
Cons
- No HDMI output port
- Requires adapter for HDMI connection
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
Users are overwhelmingly positive about the Mac Studio with M5 Max, praising its performance, especially for media production and 4K editing. The upgrade from older Macs or PCs is seen as a significant improvement, with many noting the speed and capability of the M5 Max chip. Some mention the value of catching it on sale, and the build quality and ecosystem integration are appreciated.
Pros
- Blazing fast M5 Max chip
- Excellent for 4K editing
- Smooth upgrade path
- Good value when on sale
- Reliable Apple build quality
Cons
- Pricey without sale
- Base storage may be limiting
- Latest macOS required for new features
Scores
Specifications
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M91p | Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5-2400 | Apple M5 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 18★ |
| Frequency | 3.1 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel HD Graphics 2000 | Apple (40-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB | 64 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR3 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 120 GB | 4 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Storage 2 | 3 TB★ | — |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mini |
| PSU | — | 480W★ |
| Weight | 7.50 kg | 2.70 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 6★ |
| USB Ports | 8★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 |
| HDMI | — | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 Display Port | — |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps | 10GbE |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo ThinkCentre M91p 2000, Core i5-2400, 16GB, 120GB SSD + 3TB HDD, Black
- Strong storage (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong social proof (79th percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average cpu (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average gpu (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average ram (32nd percentile)
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 28 specs.