Mac Studio (Mac16,9) with Apple M4 Max vs RTX 5070 12GB + RTX 5060 Ti 16GB x2
Best sourced output tok/s per model (single-stream generation) — engine and version, quantization, context and a source link on every row. Hover a value for the quant.
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Mac Studio (Mac16,9) with Apple M4 Max1 sourced run · best 110.3 tok/s
RTX 5070 12GB + RTX 5060 Ti 16GB x21 verified run · best 66.0 tok/s
Specs and evidence
| Mac Studio (Mac16,9) with Apple M4 Max | RTX 5070 12GB + RTX 5060 Ti 16GB x2 | |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 64 GB | 12 GB |
| Sourced runs on the board | 1 | 1 |
| Models measured | 1 | 1 |
| Best output tok/s | 110.3 tok/s | 66.0 tok/s |
| Highest measured peak VRAM | — | — |
| Street price (latest snapshot) | — | — |
Head-to-head
Only one model has been measured on both cards (Qwen3.8-Flash-Next). On that single data point Mac Studio (Mac16,9) with Apple M4 Max records 110.3 tok/s and RTX 5070 12GB + RTX 5060 Ti 16GB x2 records 66.0 tok/s — treat it as one data point, not a ranking.