Apple MAC Studio (2025) With M4 Max vs Apple MAC Studio (2025) With M4 Ultra

Apple Mac Studio (2025) with M4 Max
Apple Mac Studio (2025) with M4 Ultra

Decision sheet: the facts that decide it

Apple Mac Studio (2025) with M4 Max: 5 of 6 decision facts sourced.

Apple Mac Studio (2025) with M4 Ultra: 5 of 6 decision facts sourced.

Apple Mac Studio (2025) with M4 MaxApple Mac Studio (2025) with M4 Ultra
Price today$2,250$949
Capacity1000 gigabytes bestbuy.com128 gigabytes bestbuy.com
DimensionsSmall form bestbuy.com13 inches bestbuy.com
Weight6.04 pounds bestbuy.com21.76 ounces bestbuy.com
Warranty1 year limited warrany bestbuy.com1 year limited warrany bestbuy.com
Starting MSRP$3,799.00 bestbuy.com$949.00 bestbuy.com

Not yet sourced — Apple Mac Studio (2025) with M4 Max: Power. Apple Mac Studio (2025) with M4 Ultra: Power. No manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes these yet; we don't estimate them.

Pick Apple Mac Studio (2025) with M4 Ultra if

Skip both if

  • Neither publishes power yet.

Verdict: Pick Apple Mac Studio (2025) with M4 Ultra if you prioritize a very low $949 price and compact size, accepting iPadOS and only 128 GB storage. Neither publishes power yet.

Apple MAC Studio (2025) With M4 Max lists at $2,250 while Apple MAC Studio (2025) With M4 Ultra lists at $949 — Apple MAC Studio (2025) With M4 Ultra undercuts Apple MAC Studio (2025) With M4 Max by $1,301 (137%).

Winner: Apple Mac Studio (2025) with M4 Max

Apple MAC Studio (2025) With M4 Max: 7.5/10

Apple MAC Studio (2025) With M4 Ultra: 6.5/10

Spec-by-spec comparison

Apple MAC Studio (2025) With M4 MaxApple MAC Studio (2025) With M4 Ultra
Capacity1000 gigabytes128 gigabytes
DimensionsSmall form13 inches
Weight6.04 pounds21.76 ounces
Warranty1 year limited warrany1 year limited warrany
Starting MSRP$3,799.00$949.00
CPU Cooling SystemAir—

Apple MAC Studio (2025) With M4 Max

What works

  • Integrated 40‑core Apple M4 Max GPU
  • Four Thunderbolt 5 ports

What doesn't

  • Weight 6.04 lb

Apple MAC Studio (2025) With M4 Ultra

What works

  • Compact dimensions (13 in)

What doesn't

  • Runs iPadOS instead of macOS

Bottom line

Our pick: Apple Mac Studio (2025) with M4 Max.

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