Apple’s latest Mac Studio brings up to 512GB of unified memory to the compact desktop, giving developers and creative professionals more capacity to run demanding AI workloads locally.

The company on Tuesday announced the new Mac Studio, offering the desktop with its M5 Max and new M5 Ultra processors.

The M5 Max configuration features an 18-core CPU, up to a 40-core GPU and up to 128GB of unified memory. Apple says its GPU performance is up to 50% faster than the previous generation, while selected AI workloads can run up to 3.9 times faster, depending on the application and configuration.

The M5 Ultra takes the system into another class. It…

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