Desktops

Aurora (R13, Late 2021) vs Mac Studio (M4 Max, Early 2025) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
GPU
GPU
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Other Upgrades
Other Upgrades
-
Price
$1,250
Price
$1,999

CPU
iGPU
GPU
Storage
Memory
Memory
Memory
Memory
Chipset
Storage
DP 1.4
HDMI 2.0
DVI-D Dual-Link
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
Ethernet
Wi-Fi 6E
Audio
Audio
Audio
Audio
Audio
Audio
Audio
Audio
Storage
CPU
iGPU
Memory
Memory
Memory
HDMI 2.1
TB5
TB5
TB5
TB5
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
Ethernet
Audio
Storage
SD Card

6 Cores
12 Threads
2.5GHz
14 Cores(10P+4E)
14 Threads
4.51GHz

1,280 Shaders
1.73GHz
4,096 Shaders
1.58GHz
4GB GDDR6
409.6GB/s

70.4GB/s
4x DIMM
409.6GB/s

3.5GB/s Read
2.2GB/s Write
3GB/s Read
3.1GB/s Write
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4
1x 3.5"

Data
1x USB-C 3.2
2x USB-C 3.1
5x USB 3.0
4x USB 2.0
Data
4x Thunderbolt 5
2x USB-C 3.1
2x USB 3.0
-
Network
1x Ethernet
Network
1x Ethernet 10G
Video
-
Video
1x HDMI 2.1
GPU Ports
1x DisplayPort 1.4
1x HDMI 2.0
1x DVI-D DL
GPU Ports
-
Audio
7x Audio Jack
1x Optical Audio
Audio
1x Audio Jack
-
Card Slots
-
Card Slots
1x SDXC Card UHS-II

Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.2
1x M.2 E-Key
Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.3
-

Controller
Z690
Controller
-

1x PCIe 4.0 x16
-

Power Supply
Power Supply
480W

Speakers
-
Speakers
1
Microphones
-
Microphones
-

Keyboard
Multi-Media Keyboard
Keyboard
-
Mouse
Optical Mouse MS116AW
Mouse
-

Launch OS
Windows
Launch OS
macOS 15 Sequoia

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Build Material
Plastic, Steel
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
510 mm (20.08")
Width
225 mm (8.86")
Depth
529 mm (20.83")
Height
94 mm (3.7")
Width
196 mm (7.72")
Depth
196 mm (7.72")
Weight
15.50 kg
Weight
2.74 kg
Volume
60.7028 L
Volume
3.6111 L
Decor Lights
Yes
Decor Lights
-
Fans
2
Fans
2

Idle Noise
32 dB
Idle Noise
-
Average Load Noise
40 dB
Average Load Noise
-
Max Load Noise
42 dB
Max Load Noise
-

CPU Upgrade
Yes
CPU Upgrade
-
GPU Upgrade
Yes
GPU Upgrade
-
Memory Upgrade
Yes
Memory Upgrade
-
Storage Upgrade
Yes
Storage Upgrade
-
Memory Slots
4x DIMM
Memory Slots
-
Storage Bays
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4
1x 3.5"
Storage Bays
-
Expansion Slots
1x PCIe 4.0 x16
Expansion Slots
-

Release Date
2021-11-04
Release Date
2025-03-05
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
R13, Late 2021
Description
M4 Max, Early 2025
Model ID
-
Model ID
Mac16,9
Model Number 1
WDR13AUR10H
Model Number 1
A3143