B200 192GB SXM vs MacBook Pro M1 Max 64GB for Local LLMs
The B200 192GB SXM has about 1900% more memory bandwidth (8,000 vs 400 GB/s). Batch-1 decode tracks bandwidth closely, so a model that fits both cards should decode roughly 1900% faster on the B200 192GB SXM. The B200 192GB SXM fits more of the catalog at Q4/8K — 57 vs 44 of 69 models (192 vs 64 GB VRAM). Largest model that fits the B200 192GB SXM but not the MacBook Pro M1 Max 64GB: MiMo-V2.5 (310.0B). MSRP is $40,000 for the B200 192GB SXM vs $3,899 for the MacBook Pro M1 Max 64GB. MSRP is a launch list price, not live retail — Amazon prices move; click through for the current price. Not retail-shoppable: B200 192GB SXM (datacenter-class; cloud rental is the realistic way to use it). In the Q4/8K head-to-head below (59 shared models), the B200 192GB SXM posts the higher tok/s in 59 rows vs 0. Methodology.