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Can a MacBook Pro M3 Pro (36GB) run Laguna S 2.1 (MoE)?

Laguna · openmdw-1.1 · estimated for a 36.0 GB machine at 4K context.

No — too big for this machine.

Laguna S 2.1 (MoE) needs more memory than the 36.0 GB on a MacBook Pro M3 Pro (36GB), even at its smallest quantization.

Arena Text Overall · style-controlled

UnratedNo exact match

No reviewed exact Arena match

No reviewed exact model/configuration match in the Arena Text Overall style-controlled snapshot. No family or editorial score is substituted. Local quantization quality is unmeasured.

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

Too big for your machine — run it in the cloud

Needs 1–2× 80 GB GPU (A100 / H100) · about $1.50–4/hr

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