M5 Max Mac Studio review: Far better choice than Ultra for most desks

There are some interesting choices to make, if you're looking at buying a 2026 Mac Studio. There is one clear choice for Mac-centric workflows, and one for a AI powerhouse.
Mac Studio review: On the desk
Despite the drama on the Internet about the Mac Studio, Apple has always had $5000+ computers to sell you. The 2026 Mac Studio lineup is not an exception, but rather an exemplar.There was the Mac IIfx, way back in the day, and much later the original Mac Pro, which after starting at $2499 got ex