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Qwen3 0.6B

General model by Alibaba · 0.75B parameters · Released 2025-04-27

Runs Excellently

Qwen3 0.6B fits comfortably in your 24 GB Mac using Q8_0 quantization, using 6% of your RAM.

~191 tok/s

Q8_0 · 1.3 GB

Quantization Options

QuantizationMemorySpeedFits?
Q8_0 Recommended 1.3 GB~191 tok/s
Q6_K 1.1 GB~250 tok/s
Q5_K_M 1.1 GB~294 tok/s
Q4_K_M 1.0 GB~345 tok/s
Q3_K_M 0.9 GB~417 tok/s
Q2_K 0.8 GB~541 tok/s

Specifications

Parameters752M
Architectureqwen3
Context Length41K
CategoryGeneral
Capabilitiestool_use
Formatgguf
Minimum RAM1 GB
HuggingFace Downloads14,426,475

Which Mac Can Run Qwen3 0.6B?

Minimum Mac

MacBook Air — M1 8GB

Q8_0 · ~48 tok/s · 17% RAM

MacQuanttok/sRAM %
MacBook Air · M1 8GB Q8_0 ~48 17%
MacBook Air · M2 8GB Q8_0 ~70 17%
MacBook Air · M3 8GB Q8_0 ~70 17%
Mac Mini · M1 8GB Q8_0 ~48 17%
Mac Mini · M2 8GB Q8_0 ~70 17%
iMac · M1 8GB Q8_0 ~48 17%
iMac · M3 8GB Q8_0 ~70 17%
MacBook Air · M1 16GB Q8_0 ~48 8%
MacBook Air · M2 16GB Q8_0 ~70 8%
MacBook Air · M3 16GB Q8_0 ~70 8%
MacBook Air · M4 16GB Q8_0 ~84 8%
MacBook Air · M5 16GB Q8_0 ~107 8%
MacBook Air · M6 16GB Q8_0 ~142 8%
MacBook Pro 14" · M1 Pro 16GB Q8_0 ~140 8%
MacBook Pro 14" · M2 Pro 16GB Q8_0 ~140 8%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 16GB Q8_0 ~107 8%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 16GB Q8_0 ~142 8%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Pro 16GB Q8_0 ~140 8%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Pro 16GB Q8_0 ~140 8%
Mac Mini · M1 16GB Q8_0 ~48 8%
Mac Mini · M2 16GB Q8_0 ~70 8%
Mac Mini · M2 Pro 16GB Q8_0 ~140 8%
Mac Mini · M4 16GB Q8_0 ~84 8%
Mac Mini · M6 16GB Q8_0 ~142 8%
iMac · M1 16GB Q8_0 ~48 8%
iMac · M3 16GB Q8_0 ~70 8%
iMac · M4 16GB Q8_0 ~84 8%
iMac · M6 16GB Q8_0 ~142 8%
MacBook Pro 14" · M3 Pro 18GB Q8_0 ~105 7%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Pro 18GB Q8_0 ~105 7%
MacBook Air · M2 24GB Q8_0 ~70 6%
MacBook Air · M3 24GB Q8_0 ~70 6%
MacBook Air · M4 24GB Q8_0 ~84 6%
MacBook Air · M5 24GB Q8_0 ~107 6%
MacBook Air · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~142 6%
MacBook Pro 14" · M4 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~191 6%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 24GB Q8_0 ~107 6%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~214 6%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~142 6%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~286 6%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~191 6%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~214 6%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~286 6%
Mac Mini · M2 24GB Q8_0 ~70 6%
Mac Mini · M4 24GB Q8_0 ~84 6%
Mac Mini · M4 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~191 6%
Mac Mini · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~142 6%
Mac Mini · M6 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~286 6%
iMac · M3 24GB Q8_0 ~70 6%
iMac · M4 24GB Q8_0 ~84 6%
iMac · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~142 6%
MacBook Air · M4 32GB Q8_0 ~84 4%
MacBook Air · M5 32GB Q8_0 ~107 4%
MacBook Air · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~142 4%
MacBook Pro 14" · M1 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~140 4%
MacBook Pro 14" · M2 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~140 4%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 32GB Q8_0 ~107 4%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~142 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~140 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~279 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~140 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~279 4%
Mac Mini · M2 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~140 4%
Mac Mini · M4 32GB Q8_0 ~84 4%
Mac Mini · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~142 4%
Mac Studio · M1 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~279 4%
Mac Studio · M2 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~279 4%
iMac · M4 32GB Q8_0 ~84 4%
iMac · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~142 4%
MacBook Pro 14" · M3 Pro 36GB Q8_0 ~105 4%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~429 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Pro 36GB Q8_0 ~105 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~279 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~381 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~429 4%
Mac Studio · M4 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~381 4%
MacBook Pro 14" · M4 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~191 3%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~214 3%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~429 3%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~286 3%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~643 3%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~279 3%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~191 3%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~381 3%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~214 3%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~429 3%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~286 3%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~643 3%
Mac Mini · M4 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~191 3%
Mac Mini · M6 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~286 3%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~643 3%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~214 2%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~429 2%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~286 2%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~643 2%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~279 2%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~279 2%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~279 2%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~381 2%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~429 2%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~286 2%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~643 2%
Mac Mini · M6 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~286 2%
Mac Studio · M1 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~279 2%
Mac Studio · M1 Ultra 64GB Q8_0 ~559 2%
Mac Studio · M2 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~279 2%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 64GB Q8_0 ~559 2%
Mac Studio · M4 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~381 2%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~643 2%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 96GB Q8_0 ~279 1%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 96GB Q8_0 ~279 1%
Mac Studio · M2 Max 96GB Q8_0 ~279 1%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 96GB Q8_0 ~559 1%
Mac Pro · M2 Ultra 96GB Q8_0 ~559 1%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~429 1%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~643 1%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~279 1%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~381 1%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~429 1%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~643 1%
Mac Studio · M1 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~559 1%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~559 1%
Mac Studio · M4 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~381 1%
Mac Studio · M4 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~572 1%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~643 1%
Mac Pro · M2 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~559 1%
Mac Pro · M4 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~572 1%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 192GB Q8_0 ~643 1%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 192GB Q8_0 ~643 1%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~1,287 1%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~559 1%
Mac Studio · M4 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~572 1%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 192GB Q8_0 ~643 1%
Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~1,287 1%
Mac Pro · M2 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~559 1%
Mac Pro · M4 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~572 1%
Mac Pro · M6 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~1,287 1%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~1,287 1%
Mac Studio · M4 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~572 1%
Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~1,287 1%
Mac Pro · M4 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~572 1%
Mac Pro · M6 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~1,287 1%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 384GB Q8_0 ~1,287 0%
Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 384GB Q8_0 ~1,287 0%
Mac Pro · M6 Ultra 384GB Q8_0 ~1,287 0%

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