Apple M5 Ultra Supports Up to 512GB Memory for Local LLMs
dreamwieber · x · 2026-08-26
Apple launched the new Mac Studio featuring M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips. The M5 Ultra supports up to 512GB of unified memory and allows connecting multiple Mac Studios via Thunderbolt 5 to run massive AI models locally.
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