Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch with M3 Max: 12 of 13 decision facts sourced.
Apple Mac Studio with M2 Ultra: 5 of 6 decision facts sourced.
| Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch with M3 Max | Apple Mac Studio with M2 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Price today | Price not yet checked | Price not yet checked |
| Processor | Apple M3 Max bestbuy.com | Not yet sourced |
| Memory | 48 gigabytes bestbuy.com | Not yet sourced |
| Storage | 1000 gigabytes bestbuy.com | Not yet sourced |
| Screen size | 16.2 inches bestbuy.com | Not yet sourced |
| Resolution | 3456 x 2234 bestbuy.com | Not yet sourced |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz bestbuy.com | Not yet sourced |
| Brightness | 1000 nits bestbuy.com | Not yet sourced |
| Battery life | 22 hours bestbuy.com | Not yet sourced |
| Weight | 4.8 pounds bestbuy.com | 7.9 pounds bestbuy.com |
| Ports | 3 bestbuy.com | Not yet sourced |
| Graphics | Apple M3 Max 40-core bestbuy.com | Not yet sourced |
| Starting MSRP | $3,899.00 bestbuy.com | $3,799.00 bestbuy.com |
Not yet sourced — Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch with M3 Max: Battery. Apple Mac Studio with M2 Ultra: Power. No manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes these yet; we don't estimate them.
Verdict: Pick Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch with M3 Max if you require an integrated display, battery power, and a portable form factor for mobile work. Pick Apple Mac Studio with M2 Ultra if you need a permanent desktop hub featuring 6 Thunderbolt 4 ports, 64 gigabytes of memory, and 1000 gigabytes of SSD storage for $3,799.00.
Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch with M3 Max lists at $3,499 while Apple MAC Studio With M2 Ultra lists at $3,999 — Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch with M3 Max undercuts Apple MAC Studio With M2 Ultra by $500 (14%).
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch with M3 Max
Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch with M3 Max: 9.1/10
Apple MAC Studio With M2 Ultra: 8.8/10
| Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch with M3 Max | Apple MAC Studio With M2 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16.2 inches | — |
| Resolution | 3456 x 2234 | — |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | — |
| Brightness | 1000 nits | — |
| Processor | Apple M3 Max | — |
| Graphics | Apple M3 Max 40-core | Apple M2 Ultra 60-core |
Our pick: Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch with M3 Max.
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