Pyyan / Compare / RTX 3090 (used) vs Mac Studio M3 Ultra
Local AI Hardware · verified 13 Aug 2026
| Specification | RTX 3090 (used) | Mac Studio M3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Summary | Best value entry point. | Fastest tokens per second in its bracket. |
| Memory | 24GB | up to 512GB |
| Bandwidth | — | 546–819 GB/s |
| Price | ~$900 | $3–6K |
| 70B tok/s | — | 20–30 |
| Category | Local AI Hardware | Local AI Hardware |
| Official | NVIDIA ↗ | Apple ↗ |
Highlighted rows are where these differ.
Best for getting started.
Best for speed and silence.