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Can I run this LLM?

Can a MacBook Pro M3 Max (36GB) run Ornith 1.5 35B-A3B (MoE)?

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

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Ornith 1.5 35B-A3B (MoE) at Q3_K_M · 16.7 GB · 75–113 tok/s on a MacBook Pro M3 Max (36GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q2_K13.1 GB85–128 tok/sRuns great
Q3_K_M16.7 GB75–113 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M21.9 GB65–97 tok/sTight / slow
Q5_K_M25.5 GB59–89 tok/sWon't fit
Q6_K30.5 GB53–79 tok/sWon't fit
Q8_037.8 GB45–68 tok/sWon't fit
FP1671.1 GB28–42 tok/sWon't fit

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