![Adding an external GPU to your Mac is probably a better upgrade option than getting a new one | TechCrunch Adding an external GPU to your Mac is probably a better upgrade option than getting a new one | TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/https-hybrismediaprod.blob_.core_.windows.net-sys-master-phoenix-images-container-he9-h03-9011281788958-razer-core-x-chroma-gallery-hero.jpg)
Adding an external GPU to your Mac is probably a better upgrade option than getting a new one | TechCrunch
![15" Macbook Pro (2012) Core i7(3rdGen) 8GB DDR3, Nvidia 650M (1GB GDDR5) 512GB NVMe SSD MacOS: Catalina(10.15) BH=95% Capacity - Waukegan Computer 15" Macbook Pro (2012) Core i7(3rdGen) 8GB DDR3, Nvidia 650M (1GB GDDR5) 512GB NVMe SSD MacOS: Catalina(10.15) BH=95% Capacity - Waukegan Computer](https://www.waukegancomputer.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/IMG_4614.jpg)
15" Macbook Pro (2012) Core i7(3rdGen) 8GB DDR3, Nvidia 650M (1GB GDDR5) 512GB NVMe SSD MacOS: Catalina(10.15) BH=95% Capacity - Waukegan Computer
![Initial tests show impressive performance gains with new 5600M AMD GPU in 16-inch MacBook Pro - 9to5Mac Initial tests show impressive performance gains with new 5600M AMD GPU in 16-inch MacBook Pro - 9to5Mac](https://i0.wp.com/9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2020/06/macbook-pro-gpu.jpg?resize=1200%2C628&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1)
Initial tests show impressive performance gains with new 5600M AMD GPU in 16-inch MacBook Pro - 9to5Mac
![Apple M3 Max lags behind Nvidia's 4080 Laptop GPU by 7%, outpaces M2 Max by 18% in GFXBench's Aztec Ruins test - NotebookCheck.net News Apple M3 Max lags behind Nvidia's 4080 Laptop GPU by 7%, outpaces M2 Max by 18% in GFXBench's Aztec Ruins test - NotebookCheck.net News](https://www.notebookcheck.net/fileadmin/Notebooks/News/_nc3/Apple-MacBook-Pro-Liquid-Retina-display-DaVinci-Resolve-231030.jpg)
Apple M3 Max lags behind Nvidia's 4080 Laptop GPU by 7%, outpaces M2 Max by 18% in GFXBench's Aztec Ruins test - NotebookCheck.net News
![Apple M1/M2 GPU Support in PyTorch: A Step Forward, but Slower than Conventional Nvidia GPU Approaches | by Renee LIN | MLearning.ai | Medium Apple M1/M2 GPU Support in PyTorch: A Step Forward, but Slower than Conventional Nvidia GPU Approaches | by Renee LIN | MLearning.ai | Medium](https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:1358/0*Oz_TXy6gWUOs4DKd.jpg)