Base M3 Max vs Top M3 Pro 16" MacBook Pro, is the $1000 increase in price justifiable? - Results may surprise you! This is a Pro Photo Workflow Test & comparisons. This is a comprehensive test & comparison of Apple newest M3 SoC inside the 16" MacBook Pro. This review will also include results from previous generation M1, M2, M3, M1 Pro, M2 Pro, M3 Pro, M1 Max, M2 Max, M3 Max, M1 Ultra and M2 Ultra. These tests includes Lightroom Classic, Lightroom, Capture One, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro and After Effects. These are tests done from a perspective of a pro photographers so you can choose the best machines that fits your workflow. This is a re-upload, chart size error in the first version. Top M3 Max vs Base M3 Max 16" MacBook Pro, is the max worth $500 more? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okGahg98kL8 16 MacBook Pro Top M3 Pro vs Top M3 Max is $1500 worth it? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8VAvsIZZlI Base M3 Pro 11/14 vs Top M3 Pro 12/18 - $400 Upgrade - Results will surprise you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUst8pLnROs M3 vs M2 vs M1 | Pro Photo Workflow Test - Good improvement & "Pro" SoC wannabe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmQlpoAMNC4 M3 Pro vs M2 Pro vs M1 Pro | Pro Photo Workflow Test - Disappointing performance? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5r2D7EG4M38 M3 Max vs M2 Max vs M1 Max | Pro Photo Workflow Test - This Rival the Ultra! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yZQpbQbN9w Does memory bandwidth matters? 32GB on M1 PRO vs M1 MAX https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HdRAPFM_0I Should you buy the fastest SSD for Pro Photo + Video Workflow? Does internal vs external matters? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8UfQ-Tw9aw Ultimate Calibration Guide for Apple 14" & 16" MacBook Pro XDR Display - This is the way! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLB93k9UYWc iStat Menu https://bjango.com/mac/istatmenus/ Diglloyd Photoshop Test https://macperformanceguide.com/OptimizingPhotoshopCS6-Benchmarks.html Looking back - Pre M3 release videos My thoughts about the new M3 Macs, Overall configuration advise https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mht_2yiRCgs M3 Macs - A few additional thoughts before the official ship date! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Oxu5VWMs30 Battery Test on M1 Pro vs Max https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxKZJDl5Css 00:00 Intro 00:12 Preface 01:04 Test System 03:05 Memory Bandwidth 04:02 Retest Everything 04:19 Color Calibration 04:48 Single App Test 05:11 Test Configs 05:35 Effect of SSD & RAM Is known 05:42 Reading the Spec 05:56 SSD 07:20 Internal vs External SSD 07:35 Memory - RAM 08:54 Intel Mac advise 09:12 32GB+ for Pro 09:38 Lightroom Classic Preview 1:1 10:54 LRC Export 11:52LRC HDR 12:19 LRC Panorama Merge 13:31 LRC AI Noise Reduction 14:55 Lightroom CC - LR Export 15:49 Capture 1 - C1 Preview 16:44 C1 Export 17:42 Photoshop 21:07 Video Export FCP 22:33 AfterEffects 23:41 Analysis 28:00 SoC Recommendations 30:05 Upgrade Path 31:23 Conclusion Art's Tip Jar https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=V3FRL8X9Y92QQ&no_recurring=0¤cy_code=USD Full Disclosure: ArtIsRight is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a way for websites to earn advertising revenues by advertising and linking to amazon.com Some of the links below are affiliate links. This means that, at zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. #M3Max #m3pro #m3