How fast is the M1 Max Mac Studio?



I edit a lot of video. The M1 Max Mac Studio is a great upgrade from my M1 Mac mini, but can it replace the new all-AMD PC I just built, and will it be more efficient doing so?

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Mentioned in the video:

– MyElectronics Mac Studio 3U Rackmount: https://www.myelectronics.nl/us/mac-studio-empower-station-rack-mount-19-inch.html
– How I survived a DDoS Attack: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPcYMgTYQs0
– Automating my Mac setup: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VhPVu5EK5o

Contents:

00:00 – Why Mac Studio
01:07 – M1 Max upgrade
01:34 – Kinky power cables?
02:11 – Fans and noise
02:54 – Why not Ultra?
03:35 – Benchmarks – Linux cross-compile
04:18 – Benchmarks – Geekbench 5
04:32 – Benchmarks – Cinebench R23
04:49 – Benchmarks – Power efficiency
05:41 – The real worth of a computer
06:07 – Linux on the M1?

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