Beelink SER5 MAX vs Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

Beelink SER5 MAX 2025, Ryzen 7 7735U, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Beelink SER5 MAX 2025, Ryzen 7 7735U, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Beelink
44 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

Apple
100 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Beelink SER5 MAX 2025, Ryzen 7 7735U, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Black

No customer feedback yet

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

92 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about the Mac Studio with M5 Max, praising its performance, especially for media production and 4K editing. The upgrade from older Macs or PCs is seen as a significant improvement, with many noting the speed and capability of the M5 Max chip. Some mention the value of catching it on sale, and the build quality and ecosystem integration are appreciated.

Pros
  • Blazing fast M5 Max chip
  • Excellent for 4K editing
  • Smooth upgrade path
  • Good value when on sale
  • Reliable Apple build quality
Cons
  • Pricey without sale
  • Base storage may be limiting
  • Latest macOS required for new features
👍 Performance 5
👍 Upgrade value 4
🤔 Storage options 3
🤔 Price 2
👍 Build quality 2
👍 Ecosystem integration 2

Scores

Developer
Beelink
46
Apple
100
Compact
Beelink
47
Apple
99
Home Office
Beelink
43
Apple
98
Business
Beelink
35
Apple
95
Workstation
Beelink
43
Apple
93
Ai Llm
Beelink
20
Apple
86
Creator
Beelink
22
Apple
76
Gaming
Beelink
13
Apple
52

Specifications

Beelink SER5 MAXApple Mac Studio M5 Max
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 7 7735UApple M5 Max★
CPU Multi-Core Score
20,086
57,732
Cores818★
Frequency2.2 GHz★—
L3 Cache16 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*AMD Radeon 680MApple (40-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
4,558
22,130
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM512 MB64 GB★
VRAM Type—System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM24 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 11 TB4 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Build
Form Factorminimini
PSU—480W★
Weight—2.70 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports16★
USB Ports4★2
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4 x 1Thunderbolt 5 x 4
HDMI1x HDMI 2.01x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort 1.4—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth 6.0
Ethernet2.5GbE10GbE
System
OSWindows 11 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Beelink SER5 MAX 2025, Ryzen 7 7735U, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Black

  • Strong port selection (65th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max, 64GB, 4TB SSD

  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M5 Max

Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 26 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation