Apple's newest powerhouse processor is a cross between an M3 and an M4—and is made for the most demanding users.

This is the kind of computer that can’t be reviewed in a matter of days, so we’re just getting started.

The M3 Ultra-equipped Apple Mac Studio delivers the massive multi-core performance and workstation grunt that pros with demanding workflows need. However, its high price and older core architecture mean the M4 Max model is more versatile—and accessible.