Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M720Q

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
Lenovo ThinkCentre M720Q 2018, Core i5-8500T, 32GB, 1TB SSD

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720Q 2018, Core i5-8500T, 32GB, 1TB SSD

Lenovo
47 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

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720Q 2018, Core i5-8500T, 32GB, 1TB SSD

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Business
Apple
100
Lenovo
51
Home Office
Apple
99
Lenovo
50
Developer
Apple
93
Lenovo
45
Ai Llm
Apple
92
Lenovo
23
Compact
Apple
92
Lenovo
57
Workstation
Apple
86
Lenovo
42
Creator
Apple
69
Lenovo
19
Gaming
Apple
50
Lenovo
11

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M3 UltraLenovo ThinkCentre M720Q
Processor
CPU*Apple M3 Ultra★Intel Core i5-8500T
CPU Multi-Core Score
72,850
7,724
Cores28★6
Frequency3.5 GHz★2.1 GHz
L3 Cache—9 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★Intel HD Graphics 630
GPU Benchmark Score
20,629
1,113
Typeintegrated★—
VRAM TypeSystem Shared—
Memory & Storage
RAM96 GB★32 GB
RAM Generation—DDR4★
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Build
Form Factorsffmini
Weight3.64 kg—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★1
USB Ports25★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 6—
HDMI1x HDMI1x HDMI
DisplayPort01x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi
BluetoothBluetoothYes
EthernetGigabit EthernetYes★
System
OSmacOSWindows 11 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

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720Q 2018, Core i5-8500T, 32GB, 1TB SSD

  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average cpu (23rd percentile)
  • Below average gpu (25th percentile)

Pricing

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

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720Q 2018, Core i5-8500T, 32GB, 1TB SSD

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra

Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 24 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

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