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Can I run this LLM?

Can a Mac Studio M1 Ultra (64GB) run NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Bolt 74B A9B?

Nemotron · See model card · estimated for a 64.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Bolt 74B A9B at Q3_K_M · 39.0 GB · 68–102 tok/s on a Mac Studio M1 Ultra (64GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q2_K28.8 GB81–121 tok/sRuns great
Q3_K_M39.0 GB68–102 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M50.2 GB58–87 tok/sWon't fit
Q5_K_M58.9 GB52–78 tok/sWon't fit
Q6_K72.4 GB45–68 tok/sWon't fit
Q8_078.9 GB42–63 tok/sWon't fit
FP16148.2 GB25–38 tok/sWon't fit

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