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Apple Mac Studio M2 Max 512 SSD

MQH73X/A
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Product Overview

Embraced by creative pros in studios everywhere, Mac Studio delivers exceptional power with the M2 Max chip. It packs spectacular performance into an unbelievably compact form with extensive connectivity.

Key Features

  • 32GB memory, Apple M2 Max 12 core CPU, 512GB SSD
  • 30 core Apple integrated GPU for smooth graphics
  • Built in speaker for clear audio output

Key Specifications

Brand:
Apple
Model Number:
MQH73X/A
Graphics Processing Unit:
Apple Integrated
Total Storage:
512GB
Wireless Connections:
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Bluetooth v5.3
Operating System:
macOS Ventura

Computers & Tablets

Processor Brand:
Apple
Processor Specifications:
Apple M2 Max 12 core CPU (8 Performance, 4 Efficiency), 16 core Neural Engine
GPU Specificiations:
30 core GPU

Screen Features

Screen Size Range:
11.9 Inches & Below

Capacity

Storage:
512GB
RAM (GB):
32

Connections

Wired Connections:
4x Thunderbolt 4
Cellular or Wi-Fi Only:
Wi-Fi Only

Audio

Sound:
Built in speaker

General Information

Type:
Mac Desktop
Family:
Mac Studio
Colour:
Silver
Release Year:
2023
What's In The Box:
Mac Studio, Power cord

Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty:
1 Year

Computers & Tablets

Processor Brand:
Apple
Processor Specifications:
Apple M2 Max 12 core CPU (8 Performance, 4 Efficiency), 16 core Neural Engine
GPU Specificiations:
30 core GPU

Capacity

Storage:
512GB
RAM (GB):
32

Audio

Sound:
Built in speaker

Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty:
1 Year

Product Dimensions

Product Height (mm):
95
Product Width (mm):
197
Product Depth (mm):
197
Product Weight (kg):
2.7

Box Dimensions

Box Height (mm):
323
Box Width (mm):
228
Box Depth (mm):
301
Box Weight (kg):
5

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At a glance

The Apple Mac Studio M2 Max 512 SSD is a compact premium desktop for creators, developers and professionals who need serious performance without a large tower. Its strengths are fast workflow handling, quiet operation and tight integration with the Apple ecosystem. It is best for demanding desk-based work, but the 512GB internal storage may feel limiting if you manage large media libraries locally.

What it’s great for

  • Creative Work
  • Content Creation
  • Photo Editing
  • Video Editing
  • Music Production
  • Software Development
  • Professional Multitasking

Where it works best

  • Home Office
  • Creative Studio
  • Design Agency
  • Production Desk
  • Corporate Office

Who it’s for

  • Creative Professional
  • Video Editor
  • Designer
  • Music Producer
  • Developer
  • Power User

Things to consider

The 512GB internal storage can be restrictive for large video, photo or audio projects, so some users may need external storage sooner than expected.

Creative professional suitability

9/10 - Excellent fit for editing, design, audio and other demanding creative workflows in a compact desktop format.

Home office fit

9/10 - Strong choice for advanced home office users who want high performance, quiet running and a small desk footprint.

Upgrade flexibility score

3/10 - Best treated as a fixed-spec system, with limited internal upgrade flexibility compared with traditional desktop towers.

Noise level vs category average

8/10 - Typically quieter than many high-performance desktops, which suits studios and focused work environments.

All-in-one convenience

No - desktop unit only; requires separate display and accessories.

Key benefits

  • Compact desktop design: Delivers workstation-class capability in a small footprint that fits neatly on or under a desk.
  • Quiet operation: Stays unobtrusive during long work sessions, making it easier to focus in shared or home office spaces.
  • Pro workflow performance: Handles demanding creative apps and multitasking smoothly for faster day-to-day project work.
  • Apple ecosystem integration: Works seamlessly with other Apple devices for easier file sharing, messaging and cross-device workflow.
  • Desktop stability: Ideal for permanent desk setups where consistent power, cooling and connectivity matter more than portability.
  • Creator-friendly platform: Well suited to editing, design and audio production workflows commonly used by creative professionals.
  • Premium build quality: Feels solid and refined, with a design that suits professional studios and modern workspaces.
  • Low-clutter setup: Combines strong desktop capability with a minimalist form factor that helps keep work areas tidy.

Q: Does the Apple Mac Studio M2 Max include a monitor, keyboard or mouse in the box?

A: No. Mac Studio is a desktop computer only, so a monitor, keyboard and mouse or trackpad are usually needed separately. That matters if replacing an all-in-one iMac, because the display and input devices are not built in.

Q: Is 512GB of SSD storage enough for the Mac Studio M2 Max?

A: It can be enough for apps, documents and active projects, but 512GB fills quickly with large photo libraries, 4K or 8K video, sample packs or virtual machines. Because the internal SSD is not user-upgradeable, heavy creators often add fast external storage.

Q: Can the Apple Mac Studio M2 Max run multiple external displays?

A: Yes. Mac Studio M2 Max is designed for multi-monitor setups and can drive several external displays through its Thunderbolt and HDMI connections. The exact mix depends on each screen's resolution and refresh rate, so check monitor compatibility first.

Q: Can you upgrade the memory or internal SSD later on this Mac Studio?

A: No. On Apple silicon Mac Studio models, the unified memory and internal SSD are built into the system and are not intended for user upgrades. External drives can expand storage later, but memory capacity needs to be chosen before purchase.

Q: Is the Mac Studio M2 Max better suited to creative work than a Mac mini?

A: Yes, if workloads are heavier. Mac Studio M2 Max is aimed at sustained pro tasks such as video editing, large photo libraries, music production and 3D work, where stronger graphics, more ports and better cooling matter more than compact size.

Q: Will the Apple Mac Studio M2 Max run older Intel-based Mac apps?

A: Yes, many Intel-based Mac apps can still run using Apple's Rosetta 2 translation, so older software often remains usable on Mac Studio. Performance and compatibility can vary, though, especially with niche plug-ins, drivers or older professional tools.