Leaked M5 Ultra/M6 Mac Specs Hint at Powerful Local AI Workstations
andrejusb · x · 2026-08-26
Leaks reveal M6 specs with dual 16-core Neural Engines and 170GB/s bandwidth, and M5 Ultra with up to 80 GPU cores, 512GB unified memory, and 1.2TB/s bandwidth. This suggests Macs are becoming viable AI workstations capable of running massive LLMs entirely on-device.
Related event: Apple M6 Rumored to Pack Dual Neural Engines with 4.8x AI Gains(3 posts)→
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