The Verge: New M5 Ultra Mac Studio Delivers Strong Benchmark Results
A review says Apple's high-end Mac Studio configuration, priced above $12,000, is aimed at demanding AI and computing workloads.

The Verge reports that its review unit of Apple's new Mac Studio performed exceptionally well in benchmark testing. The unit is equipped with an M5 Ultra chip featuring a 36-core CPU and 80-core GPU, along with 256GB of RAM and 4TB of storage.
According to the outlet, the configuration costs $12,299 and is positioned for intensive workloads such as artificial intelligence tasks rather than typical content creation.
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