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    Which high performance setup should I buy? MBP M3 Max or Mac Studio M2 Ultra?

    Hi all, I'm a fairly new professional in photography and videography, and my current setup doesn't cut it anymore. I use photoshop, lightroom, and, most importantly, final cut pro with various plugins. I am often using multiple overlays and effects in my exports. I need a new setup and...
  2. galvesribeiro

    Weird stuttering (Mac Studio + Pro Display XDR + Studio Display)

    Hello Folks! I was using a MacBook Pro M1 Max maxed out since its initial release up to macOS 13 Ventura. When on my desk, I was plugging it to a Sonnet Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub which was in turn plugged to my peripherals which are essentially a Pro Display XDR and an Audient Evo 8 interface...
  3. hikomun

    replace mac pro 2013

    Hi everyone, I'm a new user and I'm looking for advice from you. My workstation consists of: - Mac Pro 2013 (12 cores, 64GB RAM and D500) - HPz27q monitor (5K resolution, connected with two Mini DisplayPorts) - Asus PB278Q monitor (2K resolution, connected with Mini DisplayPort) and finally a...
  4. NordmoleX

    Problems with Desktop Wallpapers not changing

    Hi guys, i have an issue i dont find a solution for. So I wonder if you guys could maybe help me. I have a MBAir M1 for a longer time now, usually only using it without external display, but if, I used a external monitor with it. You know, close the lid and use the monitor instead the macbook...
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    My Mac Studio only recognizes my Thunderbolt SSD enclosure as USB 3.1 and not as a Thunderbolt device. Update....

    Hello guys, About a month ago, I purchased the Acasis tbu401e SSD enclosure and a 1TB Samsung 980 Pro. Many YouTubers and users recommended the Acasis tbu401e as it works well with the M1 Mac. Initially, the read and write speed in Blackmagic was around 2600MB/s, which I found satisfactory...
  6. DKerman

    Mac Studio Ultra Poor GPU Performance

    I'm a long time Mac user and "upgraded" from a iMac Pro with an eGpu to a Mac Studio Ultra. What a disappointment. I have never been disappointed with a Mac product like this. I am happy with CPU performance but a lot of my work is GPU based. I can't upgrade, I can't connect an eGpu. I'm stuck...
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    Looking for a monitor that would work well with both Mac studio and Xbox series x

    This is madness and maybe a silly question but I have researched monitors everywhere. my budget is not very high as I have only just purchased Mac studio so below £500 would be great. I will be mainly using my Mac studio for adobe apps. I also have a series x that I will use the display for...
  8. jelko

    annoying high pitch tone on expensive MacStudio ULTRA

    as mentioned in the title, my ULTRA-Expensive MacStudio Ultra makes an annoying high pitch tone! i tought maybe this comes from the fans. i tested the app "FanControl" in order to lower the fan speed. the high pitch tone is still hearable. this should NOT happen with such a expensive machine...
  9. dreikelvin

    Belkin Thunderbolt 3 Dock causes Mac Studio to reboot

    So I find myself having to do a PRAM reset every morning when I start my mac studio. Connected to it is a Belkin Thunderbolt 3 Express Mini Dock with Ethernet, HDMI and USB ports. The reboot happens when I enter my password. I tested with only Ethernet plugged in. It only happens if I use this...
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    Mac Studio not mirroring

    Hello people, I just bought recently a Mac Studio for video editing which i have hooked to a Lenovo display. Today I came across the news that apple released a mirroring beta function to Monterey that should allow you to mirror any of your screens to any of your macs ( i thought). i also have a...
  11. gabo864

    Logitech MX Brightness Keys Not Working

    Hey everyone, I recently purchased the Mac Studio and my Logitech MX keyboard works just fine except for the brightness keys. I cannot increase/decrease the brightness of my studio display. I used to use this keyboard with my iMac and MacBook air and never had this kind of issue before. Anyone...
  12. F23

    Mac Mini bluetooth issues fixed in Mac Studio?

    The rumors suggested the Mac Studio would have a plexi glass top for better signal strength. Turned out it's the same all body aluminum. So I'm wondering if the weak bluetooth signal issues that have plagued the Mac Mini will be fixed in this new form factor? Issues I personally have with the...