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Q: Benefit of 36/80 cores MS Ultra

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Hi there, lLM newbie here. Purchased a M4Max 128GB Mac Studio for video/3d animation and LLM learning (Delivered in July 2026). Now Apple is taking orders for M5Ultra 256GB RAM. There are two CPU/GPU choices. (30-Core CPU / 64-Core GPU) and (36-Core CPU / 80-Core GPU). The later option is $1,300 us…

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  1. 2026-09-05 21:23 · r/LocalLLM
    Q: Benefit of 36/80 cores MS Ultra

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