Can I run this LLM?
Can a MacBook Air/Pro M4 (16GB) run Ternary Bonsai 2 27B?
Bonsai · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 16.0 GB machine at 4K context.
Yes, but it's tight.
Best fit: Ternary Bonsai 2 27B at PTQ1_0 · 6.0 GB · 9–13 tok/s on a MacBook Air/Pro M4 (16GB).
Every quantization on this machine
| Quant | Size | Speed | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|
| PTQ1_0 | 6.0 GB | 9–13 tok/s | Tight / slow |
| PQ2_0 | 7.2 GB | 8–12 tok/s | Tight / slow |
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