Laptop
MacBook Pro 16" (M5 Max 40-core GPU, 64 GB) — Local LLM Performance
MacBook Pro 16" (M5 Max 40-core GPU, 64 GB) is a Laptop running macOS, with 64 GB unified memory.
Specifications
- Memory for models
- 64 GB unified
- Memory bandwidth
- 614 GB/s
- Memory upgradeable
- No — soldered, decided at purchase
- Chip
- Apple M5 Max
- Architecture
- ARM, 3nm TSMC
- Form factor
- Laptop
- Operating system
- macOS
- Released
- 2026
- Llama 3.1 8B Q4_K_M
- 34–71 tok/s
Worth knowing before you buy
- Unified memory is soldered and cannot be upgraded after purchase.