Early Access: Apple Mac Studio - The Ultimate M3 Ultra Config - Digital Foundry Review (Patreon)

Apple Mac Studio - The Ultimate M3 Ultra Config - Digital Foundry Review

The Mac Studio delivers the highest performance Apple Silicon available - the extremely powerful M3 Ultra - and Apple has supplied us with a unit for testing. In this extensive review, Oliver tests out CPU and GPU performance, delivering a range of benchmarks - including AI workloads. The integrated CPU is tested up against prior Apple flagship silicon, alongside the powerful Ryzen 9 9950X, while the GPU is stacked up against Nvidia's impressive RTX 5080. Production workflow impressions, gaming performance, it's all here. Join the DF Supporter Program for pristine video downloads, behind the scenes content, early access to new videos, early access to DF Direct Weekly and much, much more: https://bit.ly/3jEGjvx Go here to check out DF merch! https://store.digitalfoundry.net Subscribe for more Digital Foundry: http://bit.ly/DFSubscribe 00:00 Overview 00:38 CPU performance 04:50 GPU performance 08:18 Thermals 10:01 Mac vs. PC GPU performance 13:42 M4 Max comparisons 15:36 Video production comparisons 19:16 Analysis and conclusion