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Apple M5 Ultra chip disappoints AI users with slower performance than NVIDIA GPUs

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A user on Reddit expressed disappointment with Apple's M5 Ultra chip, noting it is expected to be slower than a high-end NVIDIA GPU like the RTX 6000 Pro for AI model processing. The user is weighing the trade-off between the M5 Ultra's potential for housing larger models versus the superior speed offered by dedicated NVIDIA hardware, considering future model growth. AI

IMPACT Users may need to choose between Apple's integrated hardware and dedicated GPUs for AI model performance.

RANK_REASON User opinion piece on a hardware release's performance implications for AI tasks.

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Apple M5 Ultra chip disappoints AI users with slower performance than NVIDIA GPUs

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  1. r/StableDiffusion TIER_2 (CA) · /u/Bulky_Astronomer7264 ·

    M5 Ultra

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I haven't seen any discussion around this on here, might have missed it with all the Minimax showcasing!</p> <p>Apple's announced the M5 series. For someone with a budget for the Ultra, I am a bit disappointed I was told it will be slower than my…

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