Summary

  • Apple has unveiled a Mac Studio with the option of the latest M4 Max or the older M3 Ultra chip.
  • Apple said the M4 Max Mac Studio is “up to 3.5x faster” than the original M1 Max version, with a 14- to 16-core CPU and 32- to 40-core GPU.
  • It starts with 36GB of RAM (up from 32GB in the M2 model) and can be had with as much as 128GB.
  • Meanwhile, the Mac Studio with the M3 Ultra chip has 96GB of RAM to start, but it can go up to a gobsmacking 512GB of RAM.
  • It will have six Thunderbolt 5 ports rather than the four offered by the M4 Max model.
  • Both CPU configurations come with Thunderbolt 5 connections, but only the M3 Ultra Mac Studio has it on all six ports.
  • They will be available to buy on March 12th, with prices starting at 3,999 (M3 Ultra).

By Wes Davis

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