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Ordered an M5 Ultra with 256GB RAM. Am I expecting too much from local AI?

So I finally pulled the trigger on an M5 Ultra Mac Studio with 256GB RAM. Delivery is currently estimated for February, although I'm keeping my fingers crossed for January. 😅 I've been working on my own local AI project for about a month now, using a MacBook Pro with 24GB RAM. It's been a fun expe…

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  1. 2026-10-09 07:58 · r/LocalLLM
    Ordered an M5 Ultra with 256GB RAM. Am I expecting too much from local AI?

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