Apple Mac Studio M5 Max vs MSI Vision Elite RS AI 2NVV7-1466US

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

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

Apple
100 Overall Score
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MSI Vision Elite RS AI 2NVV7-1466US 2025, Core Ultra 7 265K, 128GB, 8TB SSD + 4TB SSD, RTX 5080, White

MSI Vision Elite RS AI 2NVV7-1466US 2025, Core Ultra 7 265K, 128GB, 8TB SSD + 4TB SSD, RTX 5080, White

MSI
75 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

MSI Vision Elite RS AI 2NVV7-1466US 2025, Core Ultra 7 265K, 128GB, 8TB SSD + 4TB SSD, RTX 5080, White

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Scores

Developer
Apple
100
MSI
83
Compact
Apple
99
MSI
26
Home Office
Apple
98
MSI
74
Business
Apple
95
MSI
63
Workstation
Apple
93
MSI
80
Gaming
Apple
52
MSI
88
Ai Llm
Apple
86
MSI
78
Creator
Apple
76
MSI
85

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M5 MaxMSI Vision Elite RS AI 2NVV7-1466US
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 MaxIntel Core Ultra 7 265K★
CPU Multi-Core Score
57,732
58,572
Cores1820★
Frequency—3.9 GHz★
L3 Cache—30 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★
GPU Benchmark Score
22,130
35,666
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM64 GB★16 GB
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB128 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 14 TB8 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Storage 2—4 TB★
Storage 2 Type—NVMe SSD★
Build
Form Factorminitower
PSU480W★—
Weight2.70 kg21.23 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★3
USB Ports27★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0Bluetooth 5.4★
Ethernet10GbE2.5GbE
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

MSI Vision Elite RS AI 2NVV7-1466US 2025, Core Ultra 7 265K, 128GB, 8TB SSD + 4TB SSD, RTX 5080, White

  • Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong gpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average social proof (23rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 4 of 27 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

MSI Vision Elite RS AI 2NVV7-1466US Better at:

GamingCreator