Empowered PC Panorama vs Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra

Empowered PC Panorama, Core Ultra 9 285K, 96GB, 4TB SSD, NVD RTX 5080

Empowered PC Panorama, Core Ultra 9 285K, 96GB, 4TB SSD, NVD RTX 5080

Empowered PC
67 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple
100 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Empowered PC Panorama, Core Ultra 9 285K, 96GB, 4TB SSD, NVD RTX 5080

No customer feedback yet

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

92 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Mac, calling it a powerhouse and the best value for power users. They praise its multicore performance, GPU capabilities, and ability to handle demanding tasks like video editing and development without issues. The M3 Ultra is seen as a better value than the M4 Max, especially when configured with more memory.

Pros
  • Powerful multicore performance
  • Great GPU value
  • Handles demanding tasks
  • Fast exports
  • Reliable and stable
Cons
  • Single-core performance not noticeably fast
  • Potential competition from M4 Max
👍 Performance 5
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Gpu capability 2
👍 Reliability 2
👍 Multitasking 2
🤔 Single core performance 1

Scores

Business
Empowered PC
56
Apple
100
Home Office
Empowered PC
70
Apple
99
Developer
Empowered PC
69
Apple
93
Ai Llm
Empowered PC
75
Apple
92
Compact
Empowered PC
19
Apple
92
Workstation
Empowered PC
74
Apple
86
Gaming
Empowered PC
82
Apple
50
Creator
Empowered PC
75
Apple
69

Specifications

Empowered PC PanoramaApple Mac Studio M3 Ultra
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 9 285KApple M3 Ultra★
CPU Multi-Core Score
67,229
72,850
Cores2428★
Frequency3.7 GHz★3.5 GHz
L3 Cache36 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*NVD Geforce RTX 5080★Apple M3 Ultra 60-core
GPU Benchmark Score
35,666
20,629
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM16 GB★—
VRAM Type—System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM96 GB96 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5★—
Storage 14 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Build
Form Factormid-towersff
Weight13.61 kg3.64 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—6★
USB Ports—2★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5 x 6
HDMI1x HDMI1x HDMI
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth—Bluetooth
Ethernet—Gigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Empowered PC Panorama, Core Ultra 9 285K, 96GB, 4TB SSD, NVD RTX 5080

  • Strong ram (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong cpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong gpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average port selection (22nd percentile)

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

  • Strong cpu (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile

Pricing

Empowered PC Panorama, Core Ultra 9 285K, 96GB, 4TB SSD, NVD RTX 5080

No current pricing available

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 6 of 25 specs.

Empowered PC Panorama Better at:

GamingCreator

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Better at:

Ai LlmCompactBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

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