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Mac · USB-C · 2026

Accessories for Mac Studio (M5 Max)

The current Mac Studio with M5 Max (2026). Four Thunderbolt 5, two USB-A, HDMI 2.1 and 10Gb Ethernet on the back; two 10Gb/s USB-C ports and an SD slot on the front (the front ports can't drive displays). Up to five external displays.

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Cables 7

All cables for Mac Studio (M5 Max)

Hubs, docks & adapters 8

All hubs, docks & adapters for Mac Studio (M5 Max)

Keyboards, mice & trackpads 9

All keyboards, mice & trackpads for Mac Studio (M5 Max)

Monitors & stands for Mac 3

All monitors & stands for mac for Mac Studio (M5 Max)

External SSDs & storage 6

All external ssds & storage for Mac Studio (M5 Max)

Travel kits 1

All travel kits for Mac Studio (M5 Max)

Cleaning kits 4

All cleaning kits for Mac Studio (M5 Max)

65 accessories we list that won’t work with Mac Studio (M5 Max)

Badges are worked out from Mac Studio (M5 Max)’s specs as Apple lists them and each product’s maker information. Always check the maker’s compatibility list before you buy — how we check.