
Apple introduces new Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra
Apple announced new Mac Studio desktops equipped with M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips to enhance AI and professional performance.
Why it matters
These updates allow AI researchers and developers to run large models locally, ensuring privacy and avoiding cloud service costs.
The details
- M5 Ultra supports up to 512GB of unified memory.
- Thunderbolt 5 allows clustering systems to speed up running AI models.
- Pre-orders began August 25, 2026, with availability starting September 22.
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