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Can I run this LLM?

Can a MacBook Pro / Mac mini M5 Pro (48GB) run NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Bolt 74B A9B?

Nemotron · See model card · estimated for a 48.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Bolt 74B A9B at Q2_K · 28.8 GB · 44–66 tok/s on a MacBook Pro / Mac mini M5 Pro (48GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q2_K28.8 GB44–66 tok/sRuns great
Q3_K_M39.0 GB35–52 tok/sWon't fit
Q4_K_M50.2 GB28–42 tok/sWon't fit
Q5_K_M58.9 GB25–37 tok/sWon't fit
Q6_K72.4 GB21–31 tok/sWon't fit
Q8_078.9 GB19–29 tok/sWon't fit
FP16148.2 GB11–16 tok/sWon't fit

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