General model by lmstudio-community · 1.72B parameters
Qwen3 1.7B MLX bf16 fits comfortably in your 24 GB Mac using mlx-8bit quantization, using 10% of your RAM.
~87 tok/s
mlx-8bit · 2.3 GB
| Quantization | Memory | Speed | Fits? |
|---|---|---|---|
| mlx-8bit Recommended | 2.3 GB | ~87 tok/s | ✓ |
| mlx-4bit | 1.6 GB | ~159 tok/s | ✓ |
Minimum Mac
MacBook Air — M1 8GB
mlx-8bit · ~22 tok/s · 29% RAM
| Mac | Quant | tok/s | RAM % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacBook Air · M1 8GB | mlx-8bit | ~22 | 29% | |
| MacBook Air · M2 8GB | mlx-8bit | ~32 | 29% | |
| MacBook Air · M3 8GB | mlx-8bit | ~32 | 29% | |
| Mac Mini · M1 8GB | mlx-8bit | ~22 | 29% | |
| Mac Mini · M2 8GB | mlx-8bit | ~32 | 29% | |
| iMac · M1 8GB | mlx-8bit | ~22 | 29% | |
| iMac · M3 8GB | mlx-8bit | ~32 | 29% | |
| MacBook Air · M1 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~22 | 15% | |
| MacBook Air · M2 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~32 | 15% | |
| MacBook Air · M3 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~32 | 15% | |
| MacBook Air · M4 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~38 | 15% | |
| MacBook Air · M5 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~49 | 15% | |
| MacBook Air · M6 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~65 | 15% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M1 Pro 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~64 | 15% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M2 Pro 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~64 | 15% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~49 | 15% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~65 | 15% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Pro 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~64 | 15% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Pro 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~64 | 15% | |
| Mac Mini · M1 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~22 | 15% | |
| Mac Mini · M2 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~32 | 15% | |
| Mac Mini · M2 Pro 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~64 | 15% | |
| Mac Mini · M4 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~38 | 15% | |
| Mac Mini · M6 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~65 | 15% | |
| iMac · M1 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~22 | 15% | |
| iMac · M3 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~32 | 15% | |
| iMac · M4 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~38 | 15% | |
| iMac · M6 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~65 | 15% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M3 Pro 18GB | mlx-8bit | ~48 | 13% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Pro 18GB | mlx-8bit | ~48 | 13% | |
| MacBook Air · M2 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~32 | 10% | |
| MacBook Air · M3 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~32 | 10% | |
| MacBook Air · M4 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~38 | 10% | |
| MacBook Air · M5 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~49 | 10% | |
| MacBook Air · M6 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~65 | 10% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M4 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~87 | 10% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~49 | 10% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~98 | 10% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~65 | 10% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~131 | 10% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~87 | 10% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~98 | 10% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~131 | 10% | |
| Mac Mini · M2 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~32 | 10% | |
| Mac Mini · M4 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~38 | 10% | |
| Mac Mini · M4 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~87 | 10% | |
| Mac Mini · M6 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~65 | 10% | |
| Mac Mini · M6 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~131 | 10% | |
| iMac · M3 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~32 | 10% | |
| iMac · M4 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~38 | 10% | |
| iMac · M6 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~65 | 10% | |
| MacBook Air · M4 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~38 | 7% | |
| MacBook Air · M5 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~49 | 7% | |
| MacBook Air · M6 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~65 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M1 Pro 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~64 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M2 Pro 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~64 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~49 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~65 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Pro 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~64 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Max 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~128 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Pro 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~64 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~128 | 7% | |
| Mac Mini · M2 Pro 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~64 | 7% | |
| Mac Mini · M4 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~38 | 7% | |
| Mac Mini · M6 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~65 | 7% | |
| Mac Studio · M1 Max 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~128 | 7% | |
| Mac Studio · M2 Max 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~128 | 7% | |
| iMac · M4 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~38 | 7% | |
| iMac · M6 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~65 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M3 Pro 36GB | mlx-8bit | ~48 | 6% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 36GB | mlx-8bit | ~196 | 6% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Pro 36GB | mlx-8bit | ~48 | 6% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 36GB | mlx-8bit | ~128 | 6% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 36GB | mlx-8bit | ~175 | 6% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 36GB | mlx-8bit | ~196 | 6% | |
| Mac Studio · M4 Max 36GB | mlx-8bit | ~175 | 6% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M4 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~87 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~98 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~196 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~131 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~295 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~128 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~87 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~175 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~98 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~196 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~131 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~295 | 5% | |
| Mac Mini · M4 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~87 | 5% | |
| Mac Mini · M6 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~131 | 5% | |
| Mac Studio · M6 Max 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~295 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~98 | 4% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~196 | 4% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~131 | 4% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~295 | 4% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~128 | 4% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~128 | 4% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~128 | 4% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~175 | 4% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~196 | 4% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~131 | 4% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~295 | 4% | |
| Mac Mini · M6 Pro 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~131 | 4% | |
| Mac Studio · M1 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~128 | 4% | |
| Mac Studio · M1 Ultra 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~256 | 4% | |
| Mac Studio · M2 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~128 | 4% | |
| Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~256 | 4% | |
| Mac Studio · M4 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~175 | 4% | |
| Mac Studio · M6 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~295 | 4% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 96GB | mlx-8bit | ~128 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 96GB | mlx-8bit | ~128 | 2% | |
| Mac Studio · M2 Max 96GB | mlx-8bit | ~128 | 2% | |
| Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 96GB | mlx-8bit | ~256 | 2% | |
| Mac Pro · M2 Ultra 96GB | mlx-8bit | ~256 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~196 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~295 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~128 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~175 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~196 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~295 | 2% | |
| Mac Studio · M1 Ultra 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~256 | 2% | |
| Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~256 | 2% | |
| Mac Studio · M4 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~175 | 2% | |
| Mac Studio · M4 Ultra 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~262 | 2% | |
| Mac Studio · M6 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~295 | 2% | |
| Mac Pro · M2 Ultra 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~256 | 2% | |
| Mac Pro · M4 Ultra 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~262 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~295 | 1% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~295 | 1% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~589 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~256 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M4 Ultra 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~262 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M6 Max 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~295 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~589 | 1% | |
| Mac Pro · M2 Ultra 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~256 | 1% | |
| Mac Pro · M4 Ultra 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~262 | 1% | |
| Mac Pro · M6 Ultra 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~589 | 1% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 256GB | mlx-8bit | ~589 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M4 Ultra 256GB | mlx-8bit | ~262 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 256GB | mlx-8bit | ~589 | 1% | |
| Mac Pro · M4 Ultra 256GB | mlx-8bit | ~262 | 1% | |
| Mac Pro · M6 Ultra 256GB | mlx-8bit | ~589 | 1% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 384GB | mlx-8bit | ~589 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 384GB | mlx-8bit | ~589 | 1% | |
| Mac Pro · M6 Ultra 384GB | mlx-8bit | ~589 | 1% |
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