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Image generation on Mac mini M6, 16 GB

Apple M6. 16 GB. 153 GB/s.

Source: Apple Newsroom, 15 Oct 2026

Image generation

Runs well

Close to FLUX.1 Dev for a lot of everyday prompts, and well ahead of Stable Diffusion XL.

The friendly FLUX. Fast enough to try ideas, and the license is kind to hobby projects.

RTX 5070 Ti 16 GB

Around $2,070 · about $1,170 for the card and $900 for the rest of a PC

Source: ByteSizedDeals and Digital Citizen, 14 Oct 2026

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Install guides from the makers

Not into local AI? Try these instead

Ordinary apps for photos & images. These are normal links to the maker's site.

  • Affinity Photo

    A photo editor for layers, retouching, and export.

    Affinity Photo

  • Capture One

    A raw-photo studio for color, crop, and tethering.

    Capture One

  • DxO PhotoLab

    A photo lab for noise, lens corrections, and local edits.

    DxO PhotoLab

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Fit rule checked 14 Oct 2026. canirun.ai.