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Can I run this LLM?

Can a Mac Studio M2 Ultra (192GB) run Qwen3.6 35B-A3B (MoE)?

Qwen · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 192.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Qwen3.6 35B-A3B (MoE) at FP16 · 69.3 GB · 57–85 tok/s on a Mac Studio M2 Ultra (192GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q3_K_M14.9 GB113–170 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M21.0 GB102–153 tok/sRuns great
Q5_K_M24.7 GB96–144 tok/sRuns great
Q6_K28.6 GB91–136 tok/sRuns great
Q8_036.8 GB81–121 tok/sRuns great
FP1669.3 GB57–85 tok/sRuns great

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