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The Mac Studio is one of Apple's most powerful custom Apple silicon-based Macs, offering extreme performance and a wide range of ports in a compact, desktop form factor. The Mac Studio starts at $1,999. The Mac Studio is nearing the end of its product cycle, and it was updated with M4 Max and M3 Ultra chips in March 2025. Another update is expected sometime around mid-to-late 2026, so those who want the latest technology may want to wait before making a purchase. We aren't expecting design changes or any other major updates in 2026, but there will be improved chip M5 Max and M5 Ultra techno

The Mac Studio will get M5 Max and M5 Ultra chip technology for its next update, although timing is a bit up in the air. Apple is postponing the launch of the next Mac Studio due to global memory chip shortages. Rumors have previously suggested the machines will arrive in mid-2026, but now Apple may not ship them until October of 2026. The M5 Max will offer much faster CPU and GPU performance than the M4 Max, and the M5 Ultra will double the M5 Max. We haven't heard rumors of design changes or any other updates for the Mac Studio as of yet. More information on what to expect can be foun