MacOS upgrades don't break things (risky on Hackintosh) High multicore performance - still right up there in 2018 Liberates your PC from work desk, so you can use it for gaming, which is something it is actually good at Thunderbolt on Hackintosh is again a reliability issue and on PC it doesn't even work as it's a Mac standard. Thunderbolt compatible for external graphics card and RAID drives. Hackintosh often needs wired mouse and keyboard (bluetooth lags) and LAN connection (wifi problems), even if everything else works perfectly Quieter than a PC and much smaller than 99% of them as well In fact it can run 6x 5K displays daisychained! (Ok yes that's overkill) Multiple displays - can have 3x 4K displays on the desk. It was maligned constantly for being a trashcan. Above is how the design should have looked.