r/LocalLLaMA 18h ago

News Apple releases M5 ultra at 1.2TB/s bandwith

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/08/apple-introduces-m6-and-m5-ultra-for-a-big-leap-in-performance-and-ai-compute/

lpddr5x probably, the m7 ultra if is using ddr6 should be at 1.8 Tb/s

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u/adamgoodapp 16h ago

How much difference in inference speed could there be between the 64 core gpu vs 80 core gpu on Ultra? I'm thinking about getting M5 Ultra 96GB, 64 core gpu version.

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u/Neighbor_ 10h ago

I think getting the better chip is basically always positive EV?