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by vkazanov 19 days ago
I think the REALLY cool thing about apple's shared memory implementation is the ultra-wide memory bus.

Otherwise, AMD is quite close to what Apple has, and Strix Halo is honestly incredible.

Not sure what RDMA brings to the table.

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RDMA increases the inference performance by a significant percentage across devices connected via Thunderbolt 5.4x512 is like a 2TB machine.
Thunderbolt RDMA is slower and higher latency than if apple just gave us PCIe, where we could put a (old) connectX card in for infiniband