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M5 Ultra Mac Studio Review: The Dream Mac for Local AI Agents
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Hacker News | Sep 21, 2026 | piotrgrabowski
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For the past few days, I’ve been testing the (currently) top-of-the-line M5 Ultra Mac Studio with 256 GB of RAM. I’ll cut to the chase: the M5 Ultra Mac Studio is a dream machine for local AI agents. When comparing a model running on the M3 Ultra and M5 Ultra side by side with Open Minis on iOS, the M5 Ultra was ~70% faster on average than the M3 Ultra at generating a response.
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