Re:New Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra
by frollogaston on Tuesday August 25, 2026 @12:32PM
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Keyword is pro. Non-pro chips drive fewer screens unless you use DisplayLink. Which I did at some point, it's a hack but ok for lighter usage.
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Re:New Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra
by jedberg on Tuesday August 25, 2026 @12:58PM
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Yes but if your debate is desktop or laptop, you're probably not looking at anything but a pro.
Re:New Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra
by frollogaston on Tuesday August 25, 2026 @01:01PM
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Uh idk, I have a desktop and laptop that are both base. The laptop is an M4 Air which is overall faster than M1 Pro, especially single-core where it's even faster than M3 Max.