Image of Mac Studio M4

Apple Mac Studio M4

BrandApple
ModelMac Studio M4
Categoryworkstation
FormFactorMini Desktop
ReleaseYear2025
Hits: 50
YouTube Buy on Amazon

Key Information

Brand
Apple
Model
Mac Studio M4
Category
workstation
Form Factor
Mini Desktop
Release Year
2025

Processor

Processor
Name: Apple M4
Architecture: Apple Silicon
Memory Bandwidth: 410 GB/s
Processor Options: Name: Apple M4 Max
Cores: 14
Performance Cores: 10
Efficiency Cores: 4
Name: Apple M4 Max
Cores: 16
Performance Cores: 12
Efficiency Cores: 4
Name: Apple M3 Ultra
Cores: 28
Performance Cores: 20
Efficiency Cores: 8
Name: Apple M3 Ultra
Cores: 32
Performance Cores: 24
Efficiency Cores: 8

Graphics

Graphics
Type: Integrated
Name: Apple GPU
Hardware Ray Tracing: true
Graphics Options: Name: Apple 32-core GPU
Processor: Apple M4 Max (14-core CPU)
Name: Apple 40-core GPU
Processor: Apple M4 Max (16-core CPU)
Name: Apple 60-core GPU
Processor: Apple M3 Ultra (28-core CPU)
Name: Apple 80-core GPU
Processor: Apple M3 Ultra (32-core CPU)

Ai Engine

Ai Engine
Npu: Apple Neural Engine
Cores: 16
Ultra Cores: 32

Memory

Memory
Capacity: 36GB,48GB,64GB,96GB,128GB
Type: Unified Memory
Max: 512GB
Configuration: On-package
Upgradeable: false

Storage

Storage
Capacity: 512GB,1TB,2TB,4TB
Max: 16TB

Operating System

Operating System
Factory: macOS Sequoia

Ports

Ports
Front: 2 x USB-C (M4 Max) or Thunderbolt 5 (M3 Ultra)
1 x SDXC Card Slot (UHS-II)
Rear: 4 x Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C)
2 x USB-A (5Gb/s)
1 x HDMI 2.1
1 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet
1 x 3.5mm Headphone Jack
1 x AC Power Input

Connectivity

Connectivity
Wifi: Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.3
Ethernet: 10 Gigabit Ethernet

Audio

Audio
Speaker: Integrated Speaker
Headphone Jack: 3.5mm Jack with High-Impedance Headphone Support
Hdmi Audio: Multichannel Audio Output

Display Support

Display Support
Maximum Displays: 8
Maximum Resolution: 8K 60Hz
Outputs: Thunderbolt 5
HDMI 2.1

Power

Power
Power Supply: Internal 480W Power Supply
Input: 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz

Security

Security
Features: Secure Enclave
Hardware Secure Boot
FileVault Encryption
Touch ID Support (Magic Keyboard)

Dimensions And Weight

Dimensions And Weight
Height: 95 mm
Width: 197 mm
Depth: 197 mm
Weight: 2.74 kg (M4 Max)
Weight Ultra: 3.64 kg (M3 Ultra)

In The Box

In The Box
Mac Studio
Power Cord

Features

Features
Hardware Ray Tracing
Dynamic Caching
AV1 Decode
ProRes Encode and Decode
Unified Memory Architecture
Thunderbolt 5
10 Gigabit Ethernet
Support for Up to Eight Displays
SDXC UHS-II Card Reader

Rating score

Capable Desktop. Strongest on Local LLM; weakest on Upgradeability.

Performance
7.9/10
Gaming
7.4/10
Workstation
8.1/10
Local LLM
9.3/10
Upgradeability
3.0/10
Connectivity
4.6/10
Average
6.7/10

Use Case Suitability (BETA Version)

Excellent for running 13B–70B local AI models efficiently for development, inference, and experimentation.

Developers
9.5/10
Office Work
8.2/10
Netflix & browsing
2.0/10
Creative Work
9.7/10
Gaming
6.0/10
Local LLMs
10.0/10
Highest hardware configurations used.
Best For: • Local LLMs
Specs may not be 100% accurate. Variations in ports and features may exist under the same model name due to different SKUs or regional versions.Use-case ratings are provided as guidance only, not as exact facts.Some links on this website are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support ConsoleSniper and keeps our content free,as an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

Comments & reviews

No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!