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Can I run this LLM?

Can a Mac Studio M3 Ultra (96GB) run NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Bolt 74B A9B?

Nemotron · See model card · estimated for a 96.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Bolt 74B A9B at Q5_K_M · 58.9 GB · 53–80 tok/s on a Mac Studio M3 Ultra (96GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q2_K28.8 GB82–123 tok/sRuns great
Q3_K_M39.0 GB69–104 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M50.2 GB59–89 tok/sRuns great
Q5_K_M58.9 GB53–80 tok/sRuns great
Q6_K72.4 GB46–69 tok/sWon't fit
Q8_078.9 GB43–65 tok/sWon't fit
FP16148.2 GB26–39 tok/sWon't fit

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