Apple’s Mac Studio is heavy, gray, and full of ports. But the really exciting stuff is on the inside. Meet the M1 Ultra, Apple’s brand-new processor that combines two M1 Max chips into one monstrous CPU. We gave this device to professionals across The Verge’s creative team. Here’s what they had to say.

Apple Mac Studio review: https://www.theverge.com/e/22745856
Studio Display review: https://www.theverge.com/e/22745785

Quick correction! At 9:07 the current MacBook Pro and iPad Pro use a mini-LED display, not micro-LED. Thank you to DGB Antho for flagging 😀

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0:00 Intro
0:54 M1 Ultra
2:30 Mac Studio configuration
3:00 Mac Studio vs Mac Pro for video editing
3:50 Mac Studio for Video, Audio and Illustration
7:32 Studio Display review
11:15 Studio Display speaker comparison
11:54 Studio Display webcam
12:56 Apple’s response to poor Studio Display webcam quality
13:51 Mac Studio M1 Ultra benchmarks (Geekbench 5, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Cinebench R23, PugetBench)
16:45 Mac Studio display output
17:10 M1 Ultra vs M1 Max
18:25 Conclusion

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