ENDER 5 MAX NEW RELEASE
Creality just released a new massive 400mm x 400mm x 400mm 3d printer. Will it put Bambu Lab and other 3d printer manufactures to shame? Let’s find out…
Creality has finally unveiled the Ender-5 Max, a significant addition to their 3D extensive 3d printer lineup.
This model boasts a massive build volume of 400x400x400 mm or 15.74”x15.74”x15.74” inches and a super fast printing speed of up to 700 mm/s.
The Ender-5 Max released on February 10, 2025 with an with a price point of only $769.
ENDER MAX 5 KEY FEATURES
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Massive Build Volume: The 400 x 400 x 400 mm build area provides ample space for large-scale projects, such as full size automotive cluster gauges.
High-Speed Printing: With a top speed of 700 mm/s and 20000 mm/s of acceleration.
All-Metal Frame: The rigid all-metal construction ensures stability during high-speed operations along with optional enclosure panels.
36-Point Auto Bed Leveling: This feature simplifies the setup process, ensuring optimal first-layer adhesion along with auto z-offset as well.
1000W heated bed: Up to 80 ℃ (maximum 100 ℃) in just 200 seconds
Silent Mode: Noise level of less than 55db
Dual tempered extruder gears
WLAN or USB file transfer
Power Loss Recovery: Yes
Filament Runout Sensor: Yes
Build Plate: Epoxy flexible build plate
The Ender-5 Max is designed to handle a variety of filament types, including PLA, PETG, TPU, ABS, ASA, and PC. Along with that one of the advantages of the Ender 5 Max is the auto z-offset. This means you no longer should have to change the z-offset manually.
This versatility allows users to experiment with different materials to achieve desired mechanical properties such as 3d printed interior or exterior car parts.
Take the Ender-5 Max and compare with with the large Ender-3 V3 Plus and you have a massive build volume upgrade for around $369 more.
ENDER 5 MAX VS ENDER 3 V3 PLUS
Feature | Ender-5 Max | Ender-3 V3 Plus |
---|---|---|
Build Volume | 400 x 400 x 400 mm | 300 x 300 x 330 mm |
Printing Speed | Up to 700 mm/s | Up to 600 mm/s |
Extruder Type | Dual-gear direct drive extruder | High-speed clog-free direct drive extruder |
Nozzle Temperature | Up to 300°C | Up to 300°C |
Bed Leveling | 36-point auto bed leveling + Auto Z Offset | Fully auto calibration |
Supported Filaments | PLA, PETG, TPU, ABS, ASA, PC | PLA, PETG, ABS, TPU, PA, ASA, PC, PLA-CF, PA-CF, PET-CF |
Price | $769 | $400 |
Release Date | February 2025 | Febrary 2024 |
In summary, the Ender-5 Max stands out with its large build volume, rapid printing capabilities, and robust construction. Its compatibility with a wide range of filaments makes it a versatile choice for various 3D printing applications.