The MacBook Pro M5 might not be the fastest MacBook Pro in 2026 but what you get for the price is better than any Windows laptop I could find at the time. But for creators and video editing, can this laptop replace a full desktop, or even something like the Mac Studio? Well that's what I wanted to find out.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - A new chapter!
1:02 - M5 Max MacBook Pro Replacing a Mac Studio?
3:04 - Unboxing & Setup
3:21 - Uh oh…..
5:39 - After 1 hour of Troubleshooting…
6:53 - A HUGE Screen Upgrade
7:55 - The BEST Thunderbolt 5 Dock (Ad spot)
9:00 - Real-Time Editing Experience (M2 Ultra vs M5 Max vs M4 Pro)
11:51 - 2 Months Later
12:46 - Sidecar is so Cool!
13:09 - Battery Life
13:35 - The Hardware JUST WORKS
14:33 - This Laptop does Everything...for Me
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