Apple Preparing M5 Max, M5 Ultra Mac Studio Models
Apple to release new Mac Studio models with upgraded chips
*Apple is reportedly preparing M5 Max and M5 Ultra Mac Studio models for as early as October after memory constraints delayed the refresh — Mark Gurman* The Details: • *M5 Ultra specs:* The high-end chip may offer up to 36 CPU cores, 80 GPU cores and 768GB of unified memory, subject to supply availability. • *Performance step:* The M5 Ultra would replace the current M3 Ultra, which Apple did not update with an M4 Ultra generation. • *Pricing risk:* Current Mac Studio configurations start at $2,499 and $5,299 after price increases; M5 models could cost more. • *2028 roadmap:* An M7 Ultra Mac Studio may add a better heatsink and support up to 1.5TB of unified memory.