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Apple Mac Studio (2022) M1 Max Specifications

Apple Mac Studio (2022) Apple M1 Max

Product Brand: Apple
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Pros
- Impressive speed and efficiency
- Extensive port access
- User-friendly design
- Good value relative to its performance
- Compact, well-built aluminium case.
- Extensive external display support
- SDXC card slot on front for easy access
- Silent and cool during use
Cons
- Hugely expensive
- Non-upgradable RAM
- Lack of eGPU support and PCIe slots
- Slightly faster than the much cheaper Mac mini in single-core tasks
- It may be overkill for many users
- Mouse and keyboard not included
Features and Specifications of Mac Studio 2022
Apple’s Mac Studio 2022 is a desktop computer specifically designed for creative professionals. It was introduced in 2022 and comes in a silver finish with two chip options: the Apple M1 Max or the Apple M1 Ultra. This article highlights the design and dimensions, port and connectivity, as well as the features of the Mac Studio 2022.
Design and Dimensions:
The Mac Studio 2022 has a sleek design and is compact in size, making it easy to fit into any workspace. It weighs 5.9 pounds for the M1 Max and 7.9 pounds for the M1 Ultra. It has a height of 3.7 inches, width of 7.7 inches, and a depth of 7.7 inches.
Features:
The M1 Max has a 10-core CPU with 8 performance cores and 2 efficiency cores, a 24-core GPU, a 16-core Neural Engine, and 400GB/s memory bandwidth. The M1 Ultra has a 20-core CPU with 16 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores, a 48-core GPU, a 32-core Neural Engine, and 800GB/s memory bandwidth. Both models have a media engine, hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW, two video decode engines, and two ProRes encode and decode engines.
Memory and Storage:
The Mac Studio 2022 comes with 32GB of unified memory, which is configurable up to 64GB for the M1 Max and up to 128GB for the M1 Ultra. The device has a 512GB SSD storage for the M1 Max, which is configurable up to 8TB, and a 1TB SSD storage for the M1 Ultra, which is configurable up to 8TB.
Port and Connectivity:
The Mac Studio 2022 has various ports and connectivity options, including Thunderbolt 4, HDMI, USB-A, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The M1 Max model also has two USB-C ports and an SDXC card slot on the front, while the M1 Ultra model has two Thunderbolt 4 ports and an SDXC card slot on the front. It supports up to five displays simultaneously.
Conclusion:
The Mac Studio 2022 is a powerful and well-designed desktop computer that can keep up with the demanding tasks of power users. It is also an excellent desktop for creatives, families, and students. With the different configurations available, users can choose the model that suits their needs. The Mac Studio is a high-performance machine that is quiet and reasonably priced. Overall, it is an excellent investment for those who need power and flexibility in their work.
Full Technical Specifications
Apple Mac Studio Specifications
Device Type | Desktop Computer |
Released | 13 March, 2022 |
Colors | Silver |
Case type | Cuboid |
Height | 3.7 inches (9.5 cm) |
Width | 7.7 inches (19.7 cm) |
Depth | 7.7 inches (19.7 cm) |
Weight | 5.9 pounds (2.7 kg) |
Dimensions | 3.7 x 7.7 x 7.7 |
RAM |
32GB unified memory Configurable to 64GB |
RAM (Type) | Integrated |
RAM Max | upto 64 GB |
RAM Slots | 2 Slots |
Processor Type | Apple M1 Max |
Fabrication process | 5-nanometer |
Processor Architecture | 64-bit |
Processor Cache |
L1 Cache: 192k+128k x16, 128k+64k x4 L2/L3 Cache: 12 MB x16, 4 MB x4 |
Processor Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Processor Details |
Apple M1 Max chip 10-core CPU with 8 performance cores and 2 efficiency cores 24-core GPU 16-core Neural Engine 400GB/s memory bandwidth Media engine - Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW - Video decode engine - Two video encode engines - Two ProRes encode and decode engines Configurable to: M1 Max with 10-core CPU, 32-core GPU, and 16-core Neural Engine |
Processor/CPU Cores | Deca-core (10-core CPU) |
GPU <strong>GPU</strong> (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. | Apple M1 Max 24 or 32-Core GPU |
GPU Type | Integrated |
GPU cores | 24 or 32-Core |
Storage Capacity |
512GB SSD Configurable to 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, or 8TB |
Storage Type | Solid State Drive (SSD) |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Wi-Fi <strong>Wi-Fi</strong> is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. |
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 wireless networking IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compatible |
Ports |
Four Thunderbolt 4 ports with support for: - Thunderbolt 4 (up to 40Gb/s) - DisplayPort - USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s) - USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10Gb/s) - Two USB-A ports (up to 5Gb/s) - HDMI port - 10Gb Ethernet - 3.5 mm headphone jack On the front : Two USB-C ports (up to 10Gb/s) SDXC card slot (UHS-II) |
Ethernet Support | 10Gb Ethernet with RJ-45 connector supports multiple speeds: 1Gb, 2.5Gb, 5Gb, and 10Gb. |
Display Support |
You can connect up to five screens at once: Four Pro Display XDRs (super high-quality screens) through USB-C, and one 4K screen through HDMI You can also connect other types of screens using adapters (sold separately) HDMI screens up to 4K resolution at 60Hz are supported, as well as DVI screens (using an adapter) |
Audio Support |
Built-in speaker 3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones HDMI port supports multichannel audio output |