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Apple Mac Studio (M2 Max) vs Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395)

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Key differences

  • Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395) has higher Storage (2000 GB vs 512 GB)
  • Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395) has higher RAM (64 GB vs 32 GB)
  • Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395) has higher CPU cores (16 vs 12)
  • Apple Mac Studio (M2 Max) has lower Chassis volume (3.6 L vs 4.5 L)
  • Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395) has lower System TDP / power (120 W vs 130 W)

Full spec comparison

Spec
Apple Mac Studio (M2 Max)
Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395)
Performance
ProcessorApple M2 Max (12-core CPU)AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
CPU cores1216
GraphicsApple M2 Max (30-core GPU)Radeon 8060S (40 CU)
Graphics typeintegratedintegrated
RAM32 GB64 GB
RAM typeUnified MemoryLPDDR5X-8000
RAM upgradeableNoNo
Storage512 GB2000 GB
Storage typeSSDDual M.2 NVMe
Storage upgradeableNoYes
Size & Power
Chassis volume3.6 L4.5 L
Dimensions (W×D×H)197×197×92190×190×120
Weight2.7 kg2.8 kg
System TDP / power130 W120 W
Adapter power0 W250 W
Operating systemmacOSWindows 11 / Linux
Connectivity
PortsThunderbolt 4, HDMI, 10GbE, USB-A, SDXC2× USB4, 2× DisplayPort, HDMI, 2.5GbE, USB-A
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Ethernet10 GbE5 GbE
vPro / remote manageNoNo

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