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Can I run this LLM?

Can a MacBook Pro M3 Max (36GB) run Ornith 1.0 35B (MoE)?

Ornith · MIT · estimated for a 36.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Ornith 1.0 35B (MoE) at Q3_K_M · 16.7 GB · 68–103 tok/s on a MacBook Pro M3 Max (36GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q3_K_M16.7 GB68–103 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M22.1 GB59–89 tok/sTight / slow
Q5_K_M26.5 GB53–80 tok/sWon't fit
Q6_K29.3 GB50–75 tok/sWon't fit
Q8_036.9 GB43–64 tok/sWon't fit
FP1669.4 GB27–40 tok/sWon't fit

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