Hackernews posts about M2 Ultra

M2 Ultra is a powerful system-on-chip (SoC) designed by Apple that enables impressive performance and efficiency for artificial intelligence (AI) workloads, such as large language models and high-speed video processing.

Related: Apple AMD Intel Mac Studio M2 Max M3 Max

Apple Introduces M2 Ultra (www.apple.com)

374 points by 0xedb over 1 year ago | 367 comments
M2 Ultra can run 128 streams of Llama 2 7B in parallel (github.com)

268 points by behnamoh 11 months ago | 173 comments
Running a 180B parameter LLM on a single Apple M2 Ultra (twitter.com)

255 points by tbruckner about 1 year ago | 141 comments
Apple M2 Ultra SoC isn’t faster than AMD and Intel last year desktop CPUs (wccftech.com)

240 points by jacooper over 1 year ago | 432 comments
Apple Announces Apple Silicon Mac Pro Powered by M2 Ultra (9to5mac.com)

105 points by mikece over 1 year ago | 67 comments
M3 Max Chip Around as Fast as M2 Ultra in Early Benchmark Results (www.macrumors.com)

89 points by jitl 11 months ago | 100 comments
Mac Studio gets its first hardware update with M2 Max and the new M2 Ultra chip (9to5mac.com)

67 points by mikece over 1 year ago | 14 comments
Apple to Power AI Features with M2 Ultra Servers (www.macrumors.com)

38 points by mikhael 4 months ago | 60 comments
Apple claims M2 Ultra "can train ML workloads, like LLMs" (old.reddit.com)

33 points by behnamoh 12 months ago | 7 comments
Apple Tests New High-End Macs with M2 Max and M2 Ultra Chips Ahead of WWDC (www.bloomberg.com)

24 points by mfiguiere over 1 year ago | 10 comments
Apple's M2 Ultra Seemingly Can't Beat AMD and Intel Rivals (www.tomshardware.com)

22 points by rbanffy over 1 year ago | 27 comments
M2 Ultra Chip Benchmark Results Reveal Impressive Performance Gains (www.macrumors.com)

19 points by mfiguiere over 1 year ago | 8 comments
Full F16 precision 34B Code Llama at >20T/s on M2 Ultra (twitter.com)

17 points by Jimmc414 about 1 year ago | 2 comments
Apple to Power AI Features with M2 Ultra Servers (www.macrumors.com)

16 points by maattp 4 months ago | 3 comments
Why Intel and AMD don't make chips like the M2 Max and M2 Ultra (www.xda-developers.com)

10 points by Tuldok 12 months ago | 4 comments
gg: "M2 Ultra is the absolute best personal LLM inference node you can buy." (github.com)

8 points by behnamoh 11 months ago | discuss
M2 Ultra Mac Studio Review: Who Needs a Mac Pro, Anyway? (arstechnica.com)

8 points by mpweiher over 1 year ago | discuss
Apple Reportedly Building M2 Ultra and M4-Powered AI Servers (www.macrumors.com)

5 points by larrysalibra 5 months ago | 3 comments
Apple to Power AI Features with M2 Ultra Servers (www.macrumors.com)

5 points by robbomacrae 4 months ago | discuss
M2 Ultra Mac Studio Review: Who Needs a Mac Pro, Anyway? (arstechnica.com)

5 points by rbanffy over 1 year ago | discuss
M2 Ultra runs codellama 34B F16 at 150 token per second (twitter.com)

3 points by behnamoh 11 months ago | 3 comments
M2 Max is basically an M1 Ultra, and M2 Ultra nearly doubles that performance (9to5mac.com)

3 points by juancn over 1 year ago | 2 comments
100 tokens/s, 4-bit Mistral 7B in MLX on M2 Ultra (faster than llama.cpp) (twitter.com)

3 points by tosh 6 months ago | discuss
MacBook Pro with M3 Max Chip on Par with M2 Ultra in Performance (9to5mac.com)

3 points by retskrad 11 months ago | discuss
M2 Max is basically an M1 Ultra, and M2 Ultra nearly doubles that performance (9to5mac.com)

3 points by chazeon over 1 year ago | discuss
A Fully Loaded Mac Pro with M2 Ultra Costs Just $11,800 (petapixel.com)

3 points by mikece over 1 year ago | discuss
Apple introduces M2 Ultra chip (www.macrumors.com)

3 points by polyrand over 1 year ago | discuss
Apple predicted the rise of local LLMs, hence the M2 Ultra

2 points by behnamoh 11 months ago | 3 comments
Ask HN: Running LLMs locally–what hardware should I get–M2 Ultra, PC, cloud GPU?

2 points by behnamoh 11 months ago | 2 comments
Apple Unveils M2 Ultra Processor for Mac Studio (venturebeat.com)

2 points by benkan over 1 year ago | discuss