Apple Mac Studio M5 Max vs Skytech Rampage ST-RAMPAGE2-2230-B-AM

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

Apple
100 Overall Score
vs
Skytech Rampage ST-RAMPAGE2-2230-B-AM 2025, Core Ultra 7 265F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 Ti, Black

Skytech Rampage ST-RAMPAGE2-2230-B-AM 2025, Core Ultra 7 265F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 Ti, Black

Skytech
57 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

92 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews

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
👍 Performance 5
👍 Upgrade value 4
🤔 Storage options 3
🤔 Price 2
👍 Build quality 2
👍 Ecosystem integration 2

Skytech Rampage ST-RAMPAGE2-2230-B-AM 2025, Core Ultra 7 265F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 Ti, Black

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Scores

Developer
Apple
100
Skytech
59
Compact
Apple
99
Skytech
17
Home Office
Apple
98
Skytech
58
Business
Apple
95
Skytech
50
Workstation
Apple
93
Skytech
67
Ai Llm
Apple
86
Skytech
46
Creator
Apple
76
Skytech
67
Gaming
Apple
52
Skytech
74

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M5 MaxSkytech Rampage ST-RAMPAGE2-2230-B-AM
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 Max★Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
CPU Multi-Core Score
57,732
49,536
Cores1820★
Frequency—2.4 GHz★
L3 Cache—30 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
GPU Benchmark Score
22,130
22,099
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM64 GB★8 GB
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 14 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Build
Form Factorminimid-tower
PSU480W850W★
Weight2.70 kg16.92 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★—
USB Ports22
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 4—
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI
DisplayPort—1x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 5
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0—
Ethernet10GbEGigabit Ethernet
System
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

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

Skytech Rampage ST-RAMPAGE2-2230-B-AM 2025, Core Ultra 7 265F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 Ti, Black

  • Strong cpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong gpu (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong storage (69th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (27th percentile)
  • Below average port selection (28th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 26 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

Skytech Rampage ST-RAMPAGE2-2230-B-AM Better at:

Gaming