@jun_song: If Apple drops the M5 Ultra Mac Studio soon, I am ordering it with max RAM instantly. No time to hesitate. The M3 Ultra…
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The author states they will immediately order an M5 Ultra Mac Studio with max RAM if Apple releases it soon, citing the M3 Ultra's high resale value and the M5's inference performance leap as reasons.
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If Apple drops the M5 Ultra Mac Studio soon, I am ordering it with max RAM instantly. No time to hesitate.
The M3 Ultra 512GB is currently selling for multiple times its launch price, and the M5 brings an incomparable leap in inference performance.
By the time the custom order arrives in a few months, the resell price will have already multiplied.
As a piece of personal inference hardware, there won’t be a better product than this for a while.
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