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AI & GPU Accelerators

MacBook Pro + RTX 5090: Over 100 FPS Cyberpunk via eGPU [Analysis]

Forget native. Pushing an M5 Max MacBook Pro to crush Cyberpunk 2077 at over 100 FPS required a labyrinth of virtualization, translation layers, and an external RTX 5090. The results are fascinating, but far from practical.

5 min read 1 week ago

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