[eigenspace]

Note though that that a MAX 395 has half the memory bandwidth of a M4 Max chip, and the memory bandwidth is going to be the biggest limiting factor, so you'll likely be getting around half the tokens/second with that Framework Desktop.

[theshrike79]

There's a reason why it's cheaper than the Mac equivalent and it's not all because of Apple's premium pricing =)

But it's still the easiest and cleanest way to get decent local AI speeds on a non-Mac.