← Back to all models

deepseek vl2 small

General model by DeepSeek · 16.15B parameters

Chip
Unified Memory
Bandwidth 307 GB/s
Available for Models ~21 GB

Runs Excellently

deepseek vl2 small fits comfortably in your 24 GB Mac using Q8_0 quantization, using 77% of your RAM.

~10 tok/s

Q8_0 · 18.5 GB

Quantization Options

QuantizationMemorySpeedFits?
Q8_0 Recommended 18.5 GB~10 tok/s✓
Q6_K 14.5 GB~13 tok/s✓
Q5_K_M 12.5 GB~15 tok/s✓
Q4_K_M 10.9 GB~18 tok/s✓
Q3_K_M 9.3 GB~22 tok/s✓
Q2_K 7.5 GB~28 tok/s✓

Specifications

Parameters16.1B
Architecturedeepseek_vl_v2
Context Length4K
CategoryGeneral
Formatgguf
Minimum RAM9 GB
HuggingFace Downloads9,705
View on HuggingFace →

Which Mac Can Run deepseek vl2 small?

Minimum Mac

MacBook Pro 14" — M3 Pro 18GB

Q6_K · ~6 tok/s · 80% RAM

MacQuanttok/sRAM %
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~60 10%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~60 7%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 384GB Q8_0 ~60 5%
Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~60 10%
Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~60 7%
Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 384GB Q8_0 ~60 5%
Mac Studio · M5 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~40 14%
Mac Studio · M5 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~40 10%
Mac Studio · M5 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~40 7%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~30 39%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~30 29%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~30 14%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 192GB Q8_0 ~30 10%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~30 39%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~30 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~30 14%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 192GB Q8_0 ~30 10%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~30 39%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~30 29%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~30 14%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 192GB Q8_0 ~30 10%
Mac Studio · M1 Ultra 64GB Q8_0 ~26 29%
Mac Studio · M1 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~26 14%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 64GB Q8_0 ~26 29%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 96GB Q8_0 ~26 19%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~26 14%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~26 10%
Mac Studio · M3 Ultra 96GB Q8_0 ~26 19%
Mac Studio · M3 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~26 10%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~20 51%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~20 39%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~20 29%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~20 14%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~20 51%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~20 39%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~20 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~20 14%
Mac Studio · M5 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~20 51%
Mac Studio · M5 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~20 29%
Mac Studio · M5 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~20 14%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~18 51%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~18 39%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~18 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~18 14%
Mac Studio · M4 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~18 51%
Mac Studio · M4 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~18 29%
Mac Studio · M4 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~18 14%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~13 77%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~13 39%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~13 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~13 77%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~13 39%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~13 29%
Mac Mini · M6 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~13 77%
Mac Mini · M6 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~13 39%
Mac Mini · M6 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~13 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~13 58%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~13 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~13 58%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~13 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 96GB Q8_0 ~13 19%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~13 51%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~13 39%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~13 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 96GB Q8_0 ~13 19%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~13 14%
Mac Studio · M1 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~13 58%
Mac Studio · M1 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~13 29%
Mac Studio · M2 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~13 58%
Mac Studio · M2 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~13 29%
Mac Studio · M2 Max 96GB Q8_0 ~13 19%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~10 77%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~10 39%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~10 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~10 77%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~10 39%
MacBook Pro 14" · M4 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~9 77%
MacBook Pro 14" · M4 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~9 39%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~9 77%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~9 39%
Mac Mini · M4 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~9 77%
Mac Mini · M4 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~9 39%
MacBook Air · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~7 77%
MacBook Air · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~7 58%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~7 77%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~7 58%
Mac Mini · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~7 77%
Mac Mini · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~7 58%
iMac · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~7 77%
iMac · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~7 58%
MacBook Pro 14" · M1 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~6 58%
MacBook Pro 14" · M2 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~6 58%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~6 58%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~6 58%
Mac Mini · M2 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~6 58%
MacBook Pro 14" · M3 Pro 18GB Q6_K ~6 80%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Pro 18GB Q6_K ~6 80%
MacBook Air · M5 24GB Q8_0 ~5 77%
MacBook Air · M5 32GB Q8_0 ~5 58%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 24GB Q8_0 ~5 77%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 32GB Q8_0 ~5 58%
MacBook Pro 14" · M3 Pro 36GB Q8_0 ~5 51%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Pro 36GB Q8_0 ~5 51%
MacBook Air · M4 24GB Q8_0 ~4 77%
MacBook Air · M4 32GB Q8_0 ~4 58%
Mac Mini · M4 24GB Q8_0 ~4 77%
Mac Mini · M4 32GB Q8_0 ~4 58%
iMac · M4 24GB Q8_0 ~4 77%
iMac · M4 32GB Q8_0 ~4 58%
MacBook Air · M2 24GB Q8_0 ~3 77%
MacBook Air · M3 24GB Q8_0 ~3 77%
Mac Mini · M2 24GB Q8_0 ~3 77%
iMac · M3 24GB Q8_0 ~3 77%
MacBook Air · M6 16GB Q5_K_M ~10 78%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 16GB Q5_K_M ~10 78%
Mac Mini · M6 16GB Q5_K_M ~10 78%
iMac · M6 16GB Q5_K_M ~10 78%
MacBook Pro 14" · M1 Pro 16GB Q5_K_M ~10 78%
MacBook Pro 14" · M2 Pro 16GB Q5_K_M ~10 78%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Pro 16GB Q5_K_M ~10 78%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Pro 16GB Q5_K_M ~10 78%
Mac Mini · M2 Pro 16GB Q5_K_M ~10 78%
MacBook Air · M5 16GB Q5_K_M ~8 78%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 16GB Q5_K_M ~8 78%
MacBook Air · M4 16GB Q5_K_M ~6 78%
Mac Mini · M4 16GB Q5_K_M ~6 78%
iMac · M4 16GB Q5_K_M ~6 78%
MacBook Air · M2 16GB Q5_K_M ~5 78%
MacBook Air · M3 16GB Q5_K_M ~5 78%
Mac Mini · M2 16GB Q5_K_M ~5 78%
iMac · M3 16GB Q5_K_M ~5 78%
MacBook Air · M1 16GB Q5_K_M ~3 78%
Mac Mini · M1 16GB Q5_K_M ~3 78%
iMac · M1 16GB Q5_K_M ~3 78%
MacBook Air · M2 8GB — — 94%
MacBook Air · M3 8GB — — 94%
Mac Mini · M2 8GB — — 94%
iMac · M3 8GB — — 94%
MacBook Air · M1 8GB — — 94%
Mac Mini · M1 8GB — — 94%
iMac · M1 8GB — — 94%

Run deepseek vl2 small locally on your Mac

ToolPiper downloads, manages, and runs models with one click. Apple Silicon optimized.

Get ToolPiper — Free