Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra vs GMKtec Mini PC M2 Pro

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

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

Apple
100 Overall Score
vs
GMKtec Mini PC M2 Pro, Core i7-1185G7, 16GB, 1TB SSD

GMKtec Mini PC M2 Pro, Core i7-1185G7, 16GB, 1TB SSD

GMKtec
54 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

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

GMKtec Mini PC M2 Pro, Core i7-1185G7, 16GB, 1TB SSD

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Scores

Business
Apple
99
GMKtec
46
Home Office
Apple
99
GMKtec
56
Developer
Apple
93
GMKtec
41
Ai Llm
Apple
92
GMKtec
19
Compact
Apple
92
GMKtec
55
Workstation
Apple
85
GMKtec
36
Creator
Apple
69
GMKtec
19
Gaming
Apple
50
GMKtec
11

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M3 UltraGMKtec Mini PC M2 Pro
Processor
CPU*Apple M3 Ultra★Intel Core i7 1185G7
CPU Multi-Core Score
72,850
9,856
Cores28★4
Frequency3.5 GHz★3.4 GHz
L3 Cache—12 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★Intel Iris Xe Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
20,629
2,593
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem SharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM96 GB★16 GB
RAM Generation—DDR4★
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Build
Form Factorsffmini
PSU—57W★
Weight3.64 kg1.30 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★1
USB Ports24★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 6—
HDMI1x HDMI2x HDMI 4K@60Hz
DisplayPort01x DP 1.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.2★
EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
System
OSmacOS11 Pro

Pros & Cons

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

GMKtec Mini PC M2 Pro, Core i7-1185G7, 16GB, 1TB SSD

  • Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong storage (69th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average ram (32nd percentile)
  • Below average cpu (33rd percentile)

Pricing

GMKtec Mini PC M2 Pro, Core i7-1185G7, 16GB, 1TB SSD is CA$481 cheaper (1.5x less).

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver0.071score per dollar
vs
GMKtec Mini PC M2 Pro, Core i7-1185G7, 16GB, 1TB SSD0.059score per dollar

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver offers 1.2x better value for money

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

GMKtec Mini PC M2 Pro, Core i7-1185G7, 16GB, 1TB SSD

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra

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

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

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