Can a MacBook Pro M3 Pro (36GB) run GLM-4.7 Flash (MoE)?

Yes — GLM-4.7 Flash (MoE) runs at Q5_K_M (21.4 GB) at about 34–51 tok/s on a MacBook Pro M3 Pro (36GB).

How much memory does GLM-4.7 Flash (MoE) need?

GLM-4.7 Flash (MoE) needs about 12.4 GB at 4K context at its smallest quantization. A MacBook Pro M3 Pro (36GB) has 36.0 GB.

Yes — GLM-4.7 Flash (MoE) runs on a MacBook Pro M3 Pro (36GB) at Q5_K_M

Yes — it runs great.

Runs great

Best fit: GLM-4.7 Flash (MoE) at Q5_K_M · 21.4 GB weights · 34–51 tok/s on a MacBook Pro M3 Pro (36GB).

Arena Text Overall · style-controlled

1,365Q5_K_M untested

glm-4.7-flash · published configuration reference · Q5_K_M not tested

Arena Text Overall (style-controlled), exact published entry glm-4.7-flash, 2026-10-08: reference rating 1,364.7. Published confidence bounds 1,359–1,370.4. 12,020 votes. Published glm-4.7-flash configuration reference. Reasoning mode is not disclosed by the Arena dataset. Tested precision, runtime and sampling settings are not disclosed in this dataset. Selected Q5_K_M has not been measured by this Arena entry. No quantization quality adjustment is applied.

Snapshot published 2026-10-08 · snapshot imported 2026-10-11 UTC · validated last-good data · manual refresh

Arena leaderboard dataset · Arena / lmarena-ai, Arena Leaderboard Dataset (CC BY 4.0). Selected Text Overall style-controlled rows; field names adapted, ratings unchanged. · dataset CC BY 4.0 · revision e16f90232986

Total memory at 4K context: 22.4 GB; Weights + KV cache + runtime overhead
Estimated generation: 34–51 tok/s
Estimated first token: ~6.2s

Every quantization on this machine

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GLM-4.7 Flash (MoE) quantizations on MacBook Pro M3 Pro (36GB), estimated at 4K context. Weights and total memory are shown separately.
Quant	Weights	Total memory	Speed	Fit
Q2_K	11.3 GB	12.4 GB	52–78 tok/s	Runs great
Q3_K_M	14.6 GB	15.6 GB	44–67 tok/s	Runs great
Q4_K_M	18.3 GB	19.3 GB	38–57 tok/s	Runs great
Q5_K_M	21.4 GB	22.4 GB	34–51 tok/s	Runs great
Q6_K	24.7 GB	25.7 GB	— not resident	Won't fit
Q8_0	31.8 GB	32.9 GB	— not resident	Won't fit
FP16	59.9 GB	60.9 GB	— not resident	Won't fit

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