Mac Studio (M4 Max)
Apple Mac Studio with M4 Max chip featuring 14-core CPU, 32-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine, 36GB unified memory, 512GB SSD, up to five display support, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, 10Gb Ethernet, Thunderbolt 5 ports, SDXC card slot, and built-in speaker. Dimensions 3.7 x 7.7 x 7.7 inches, weight 6.1 pounds, silver color.
Pros
- +Powerful M4 Max chip
- +High memory bandwidth 546GB/s
- +Supports up to five displays
- +Thunderbolt 5 ports
- +10Gb Ethernet
- +SDXC card slot
Cons
- −Memory soldered, not upgradable
- −No storage expansion slots
- −No PCIe slots
| Model | Mac Studio (M4 Max) |
| Processor | - 14-core CPU with 10 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores | - M4 Max with 16core CPU, 40core GPU, and 16core Neural Engine (546GB/s memory bandwidth) |
| Processor Model | Apple M4 Max |
| Graphics | - 32-core GPU | - Hardware-accelerated ray tracing |
| NPU / AI Accelerator | - 16-core Neural Engine |
| Memory | 36GB | - 36GB unified memory | Configurable to: | - 64GB (M4 Max with 16-core CPU and 40core GPU) |
| Memory Slots | 0 (soldered, not upgradable) |
| Storage | 512GB | - 512GB SSD | Configurable to: | - 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, or 8TB |
| Storage Expansion | No expansion slots; configurable up to 8TB at time of order |
| Display Support | M4 Max | Simultaneous support for up to five displays: | - Up to four displays with 6K resolution at 60Hz over Thunderbolt and one display with 4K resolution at 144Hz over HDMI | - Up to two displays with 6K resolution at 60Hz over Thunderbolt and one display with 8K resolution at 60Hz or 4K resolution at up to 240Hz over HDMI | M3 Ultra | Simultaneous support for up to eight displays: | - Eight displays with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz or 4K resolution at up to 144Hz | - Four displays with up to 8K resolution at 60Hz or 4K resolution at up to 240Hz | Thunderbolt 5 digital video output | - Support for native DisplayPort 2.1 output over USBC | HDMI display video output | - Support for one display with up to 8K resolution at 60Hz or 4K resolution at 240Hz | - Support for variable refresh rate (VRR), HDR, and multichannel audio |
| Wireless | - Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | - Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | - 10Gb Ethernet (Nbase-T Ethernet with support for 1Gb, 2.5Gb, 5Gb, and 10Gb Ethernet using RJ-45 connector) |
| I/O Ports | Thunderbolt 5 | 10Gb Ethernet | USB-A | HDMI 2.1 | 3.5 mm headphone jack | Four Thunderbolt 5 (USBC) ports with support for: | - Thunderbolt 5 (up to 120Gb/s) | - USB 4 (up to 120Gb/s) | - USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s) | - DisplayPort 2.1 | - Two USB 3 (USBA) ports (up to 5Gb/s) | - HDMI 2.1 port | - 10Gb Ethernet | - 3.5 mm headphone jack | On front (M4 Max): | - Two USBC ports (up to 10Gb/s) | - SDXC card slot (UHS-II) | On front (M3 Ultra): | - Two Thunderbolt 5 ports (up to 120Gb/s) | - SDXC card slot (UHS-II) |
| Front I/O | 2x USB-C (up to 10Gb/s), 1x SDXC card slot (UHS-II) |
| Rear I/O | 4x Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C), 2x USB-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x 10Gb Ethernet, 1x 3.5mm headphone jack |
| SD Card | SDXC card slot (UHS-II) |
| Dimensions | - Height: 3.7 inches (9.5 cm) | - Width: 7.7 inches (19.7 cm) | - Depth: 7.7 inches (19.7 cm) | Width: | 7.7 inches (19.7 cm) | Depth: | 7.7 inches (19.7 cm) | Height: | 3.7 inches (9.5 cm) | Height: 3.7 inches (9.5 cm) Width: 7.7 inches (19.7 cm) Depth: 7.7 inches (19.7 cm) |
| Weight | - Weight (M4 Max): 6.1 pounds (2.74 kg) | - Weight (M3 Ultra): 8.0 pounds (3.64 kg) |
| Color / Finish | Silver |
| Form Factor | Mini desktop (Mac Studio form factor) |
| Power | - Line voltage: 100-240V AC | - Maximum continuous power: 480W |
| Cooling | Active cooling with fan |
| Operating System | macOS | macOS is the most advanced desktop operating system in the world. It helps you stay productive and creative with help from Apple Intelligence, iPhone Mirroring, window tiling, major updates to Safari, and more. |
| Software Included | Built-in apps: App Store, Books, Calendar, Contacts, FaceTime, Find My, Freeform, GarageBand, Home, iMovie, iPhone Mirroring, Keynote, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, News, Notes, Numbers, Pages, Passwords, Photo Booth, Photos, Podcasts, Preview, QuickTime Player, Reminders, Safari, Shortcuts, Stocks, Time Machine, Tips, TV, Voice Memos, Weather |
| Audio | - Built-in speaker | - 3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones | - HDMI port supports multichannel audio output |
| Expansion Slots | No PCIe slots; internal M.2 SSD slot (not user accessible) |
| Environmental | - Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz, single phase | - Operating temperature: 50 to 95 F (10 to 35 C) | - Storage temperature: -40 to 116 F (-40 to 47 C) | - Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing | - Operating altitude: tested up to 16,400 feet (5000 meters) |
| Certifications | ENERGY STAR certified |
| Sustainability | 100% recycled aluminum enclosure, 100% recycled copper in multiple PCBs, 100% recycled gold in plating, 100% recycled rare earth elements, 100% recycled tin, 100% recycled copper and zinc in power cord plug and AC inlet, at least 25% recycled plastic in three components, 100% fiber-based packaging with 59% recycled content, over 35% of manufacturing electricity from low-carbon electricity, over 30% emissions reduction against business-as-usual |
| Package Contents | - Mac Studio | - Power cord |
| Features | Apple M4 Max chip, 14-core CPU, 32-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine, 36GB unified memory, 512GB SSD, Thunderbolt 5, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, 10Gb Ethernet, HDMI 2.1, SDXC card slot, Apple Intelligence support |
| Overview | Apple Mac Studio with M4 Max chip, designed for professional workflows, compact form factor, supports up to five displays, high-performance CPU and GPU, unified memory architecture. |
| Configurations | Base: M4 Max 14-core CPU/32-core GPU, 36GB RAM, 512GB SSD; Configurable to M4 Max 16-core CPU/40-core GPU, up to 128GB RAM, up to 8TB SSD |
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