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Mac Studio M5 Ultra (64-core GPU) 96GB price in Australia

Lowest in-stock price today
A$9,499
at Apple AU · checked 20 Oct 2026, 7:44 am AEST

Apple prices are Apple AU's “From” price for the stated base configuration. Upgrades cost more.

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It has 96GB of unified memory at 1,200 GB/s. By default macOS lets the GPU use about 75% of that (72 GB) for models. Metal scoreboard has no 64-core M5 Ultra result yet (80-core: 179.10 tok/s).

All AU retailer prices

A$9,499Apple AU

Apple Mac Studio (m5ultra-30-64) - Apple 'From' price

in stock · checked 20 Oct 2026, 7:44 am AEST

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In-stock listings first, then cheapest first.

Price history

Daily lowest price we logged. 2 days tracked (since 19 Oct 2026). Lowest A$9,499 on 19 Oct 2026 · highest A$9,499 · latest A$9,499 (20 Oct 2026). No change so far.

What AI models can it run?

22 of the 32 models we track fit at 4-bit with an 8k context. Newest first:

Hy Memory 30B A3B (MoE) newQ4_K_M needs 20.0 of 72.0 GB · fits · ~489 tok/s est.LFM2.5 24B-A2B (MoE) newQ4_K_M needs 15.7 of 72.0 GB · fits · ~733 tok/s est.Nemotron 3.5 Bolt 74B-A9B (MoE) newQ4_K_M needs 45.9 of 72.0 GB · fits · ~163 tok/s est.MiniCPM V 4.7 35B A3B (MoE) newQ4_K_M needs 22.5 of 72.0 GB · fits · ~489 tok/s est.MiniCPM V 4.7 1B newQ4_K_M needs 2.0 of 72.0 GB · fits · ~946 tok/s est.Qwen3.8 27BQ4_K_M needs 18.4 of 72.0 GB · fits · ~53 tok/s est.Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B (MoE)Q4_K_M needs 20.2 of 72.0 GB · fits · ~489 tok/s est.Gemma 4 12BQ4_K_M needs 9.1 of 72.0 GB · fits · ~123 tok/s est.

Speed per A$1,000

234 tok/s estimateLlama 2 7B Q4_0 (llama.cpp tg128)
24.7tok/s per A$1,000 · #14 of 27
72.0 GBusable for models (of 96 GB)
1,200 GB/smemory bandwidth

Full Mac Studio M5 Ultra (64-core GPU) 96GB specs, benchmarks and every model →

FAQ

How much is the Mac Studio M5 Ultra (64-core GPU) 96GB in Australia?

The lowest in-stock price we found is A$9,499 at Apple AU (checked 20 Oct 2026, 7:44 am AEST).

What AI models can the Mac Studio M5 Ultra (64-core GPU) 96GB run?

With 72.0 GB usable for models, the biggest model we track that fits at 4-bit with an 8k context is gpt-oss 120B (MoE) (117B parameters, needs 63.5 GB). In total 22 of the 32 models we track fit.

Is the Mac Studio M5 Ultra (64-core GPU) 96GB good value for local AI?

It generates about 234 tokens/sec on our reference test (Llama 2 7B Q4_0, estimated), which is 24.7 tok/s per A$1,000 at today's price. That ranks #14 of 27 priced items. Cheap cards win on this measure, so check memory first: it decides which models fit at all.

Is the Apple price the full price?

It's Apple AU's “From” price for the configuration in the name. More storage or memory costs extra, and some retailers list the same model at a different price.

Updated 20 Oct 2026, 7:38 am AEST. Prices change often, so confirm at the retailer before you buy.

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