Mac Studio gets an update to M4 Max or M3 Ultra

Apple's update to the Mac Studio has arrived, bringing with it the performance of the M4 Max as well as the new M3 Ultra chip to provide desktop Mac users even more processing power.

M4 Mac Studio - Image Credit: Apple

The Mac Studio was last updated in 2023 with an M2 chip upgrade, securing the desktop Mac's position as the one to get if you care about performance, but not enough to get a Mac Pro. A few years later, and Apple's finally refreshed it.

The 2025 Mac Studio is Apple's typical spec-bump update, with the changes largely being internal instead of externally-visible alterations. The design remains the same as the previous model, one that was good enough for the Mac mini to steal for itself.Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums