Can I run this LLM?
Can a Mac mini M6 (32GB) run Ornith 1.5 9B?
Ornith · MIT · estimated for a 32.0 GB machine at 4K context.
Yes — it runs great.
Best fit: Ornith 1.5 9B at Q6_K · 7.7 GB · 13–20 tok/s on a Mac mini M6 (32GB).
Every quantization on this machine
| Quant | Size | Speed | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2_K | 4.1 GB | 24–35 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q3_K_M | 4.9 GB | 20–30 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q4_K_M | 5.9 GB | 17–26 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q5_K_M | 6.9 GB | 15–22 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q6_K | 7.7 GB | 13–20 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q8_0 | 9.6 GB | 11–17 tok/s | Tight / slow |
| FP16 | 17.9 GB | 6–9 tok/s | Tight / slow |
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