Apple has revealed the latest iteration of its Mac Studio, featuring the powerful M4 Max and M3 Ultra chips. This refresh marks a significant leap in performance, AI capabilities, and connectivity, positioning the Mac Studio as the ultimate professional desktop for creatives and developers.
M4 Max and M3 Ultra Chips:
The M4 Max chip offers a 14-core CPU, 32-core GPU, and 16-core Neural Engine, making it ideal for video editors, developers, and engineers.
The M3 Ultra chip boasts the most CPU cores ever in a Mac, with an increased GPU core count and over 800GB/s of unified memory bandwidth. It starts with 96GB of unified memory, configurable up to 512GB, the highest ever in a personal computer.
Performance Enhancements:
The Mac Studio with M4 Max is up to 3.5 times faster than the previous M1 Max model, while the M3 Ultra variant is 2.6 times faster than the M1 Ultra.
It features Thunderbolt 5 connectivity, offering transfer rates up to 120 Gbps and enhanced support for external displays and storage.
Storage and Memory:
Supports up to 16TB of ultrafast SSD storage, ensuring rapid data access and processing.
The M3 Ultra model offers the highest unified memory capacity ever in a Mac, up to 512GB.
AI and Neural Engine:
The advanced Neural Engine in both chips enables fast on-device AI processing, making it suitable for large language models and AI-driven applications.
Supports Apple Intelligence, enhancing how users work, communicate, and express themselves while maintaining privacy.
Connectivity and Design:
Includes multiple Thunderbolt 5 ports, USB-A ports, an HDMI port, and a 10Gb Ethernet port for comprehensive connectivity.
Maintains a compact and quiet design, perfect for home or professional studios.
The Mac Studio with M4 Max starts at Rs 2,14,900 in India, featuring 36GB of unified memory and a 512GB SSD.
Pre-orders began on March 5, 2025, with availability starting March 12, 2025.
