Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra vs Minisforum UM870 Slim
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
Minisforum UM870 Slim, Ryzen 7 8745H, 32GB, 512GB SSD
What Buyers Say
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
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
Minisforum UM870 Slim, Ryzen 7 8745H, 32GB, 512GB SSD
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Minisforum UM870 Slim | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M3 Ultra★ | AMD Ryzen 7 8745H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 28★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz | 3.8 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 16 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★ | AMD Radeon 780M |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | — |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 96 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mini |
| Weight | 3.64 kg | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | — |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 6 | USB4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 0 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | — |
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
Minisforum UM870 Slim, Ryzen 7 8745H, 32GB, 512GB SSD
- Strong ram (72nd percentile)
- Strong cpu (65th percentile)
- Strong gpu (65th percentile)
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average port selection (24th percentile)
Pricing
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 24 specs.