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RTX 5090 macOS Driver Released Open-Source
💡First viable NVIDIA GPU for macOS LLMs—test external eGPU inference now
⚡ 30-Second TL;DR
What Changed
Open-source Tiny GPU driver enables RTX 5090 on macOS
Why It Matters
Unlocks NVIDIA GPUs for Mac-based AI devs, enabling high-end inference without switching ecosystems despite perf gaps.
What To Do Next
Download Tiny GPU driver from GitHub and benchmark Llama on your Mac with RTX 5090.
Who should care:Developers & AI Engineers
Key Points
- •Open-source Tiny GPU driver enables RTX 5090 on macOS
- •Thunderbolt connection to Mac mini M4 Pro, no VM overhead
- •Llama 3.1 8B at 7.48 t/s; first-token 3-4x faster than Metal
- •Uses Tiny Grad compiler, not native CUDA/Metal
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