Mac Studio: Prices, Benchmarks and Buy Now or Wait
| Product | Price | Geekbench 6 CPUSingle-core · points | Geekbench 6 CPUMulti-core · points | Geekbench 6 GPUMetal · points | Local LLM (llama.cpp / Ollama)tg128 Llama 2 7B Q4_0 · tok/s | Local LLM (llama.cpp / Ollama)pp512 Llama 2 7B Q4_0 · tok/s | Blender Benchmarksamples/min | Geekbench AICore ML Neural Engine, Quantized · points | Buy | |
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| Mac Studio M5 Max | $2,499 |
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| Mac Studio M5 Ultra | $5,499 |
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Each column is one publication's results, so the figures compare on the same test system: Geekbench 6 CPU Single-core: Macworld, The Verge; Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-core: Macworld, The Verge; Geekbench 6 GPU Metal: Macworld, The Verge; Local LLM (llama.cpp / Ollama) tg128 Llama 2 7B Q4_0: llama.cpp community benchmarks (GitHub); Local LLM (llama.cpp / Ollama) pp512 Llama 2 7B Q4_0: llama.cpp community benchmarks (GitHub); Blender Benchmark : Blender Open Data; Geekbench AI Core ML Neural Engine, Quantized: Macworld. † from another publication's test system. Prices are Best Buy's, checked within the last day, else the launch price. Every figure's page and date is on the product's page.
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