General model by Alibaba · 0.57B parameters
Qwen3 4B fits comfortably in your 24 GB Mac using mlx-8bit quantization, using 5% of your RAM.
~263 tok/s
mlx-8bit · 1.1 GB
| Quantization | Memory | Speed | Fits? |
|---|---|---|---|
| mlx-8bit Recommended | 1.1 GB | ~263 tok/s | ✓ |
| mlx-4bit | 0.9 GB | ~479 tok/s | ✓ |
Minimum Mac
MacBook Air — M1 8GB
mlx-8bit · ~66 tok/s · 14% RAM
| Mac | Quant | tok/s | RAM % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacBook Air · M1 8GB | mlx-8bit | ~66 | 14% | |
| MacBook Air · M2 8GB | mlx-8bit | ~96 | 14% | |
| MacBook Air · M3 8GB | mlx-8bit | ~96 | 14% | |
| Mac Mini · M1 8GB | mlx-8bit | ~66 | 14% | |
| Mac Mini · M2 8GB | mlx-8bit | ~96 | 14% | |
| iMac · M1 8GB | mlx-8bit | ~66 | 14% | |
| iMac · M3 8GB | mlx-8bit | ~96 | 14% | |
| MacBook Air · M1 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~66 | 7% | |
| MacBook Air · M2 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~96 | 7% | |
| MacBook Air · M3 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~96 | 7% | |
| MacBook Air · M4 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~116 | 7% | |
| MacBook Air · M5 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~148 | 7% | |
| MacBook Air · M6 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~197 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M1 Pro 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~193 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M2 Pro 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~193 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~148 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~197 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Pro 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~193 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Pro 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~193 | 7% | |
| Mac Mini · M1 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~66 | 7% | |
| Mac Mini · M2 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~96 | 7% | |
| Mac Mini · M2 Pro 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~193 | 7% | |
| Mac Mini · M4 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~116 | 7% | |
| Mac Mini · M6 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~197 | 7% | |
| iMac · M1 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~66 | 7% | |
| iMac · M3 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~96 | 7% | |
| iMac · M4 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~116 | 7% | |
| iMac · M6 16GB | mlx-8bit | ~197 | 7% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M3 Pro 18GB | mlx-8bit | ~145 | 6% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Pro 18GB | mlx-8bit | ~145 | 6% | |
| MacBook Air · M2 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~96 | 5% | |
| MacBook Air · M3 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~96 | 5% | |
| MacBook Air · M4 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~116 | 5% | |
| MacBook Air · M5 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~148 | 5% | |
| MacBook Air · M6 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~197 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M4 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~263 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~148 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~296 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~197 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~396 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~263 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~296 | 5% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~396 | 5% | |
| Mac Mini · M2 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~96 | 5% | |
| Mac Mini · M4 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~116 | 5% | |
| Mac Mini · M4 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~263 | 5% | |
| Mac Mini · M6 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~197 | 5% | |
| Mac Mini · M6 Pro 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~396 | 5% | |
| iMac · M3 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~96 | 5% | |
| iMac · M4 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~116 | 5% | |
| iMac · M6 24GB | mlx-8bit | ~197 | 5% | |
| MacBook Air · M4 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~116 | 3% | |
| MacBook Air · M5 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~148 | 3% | |
| MacBook Air · M6 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~197 | 3% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M1 Pro 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~193 | 3% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M2 Pro 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~193 | 3% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~148 | 3% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~197 | 3% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Pro 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~193 | 3% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Max 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~386 | 3% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Pro 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~193 | 3% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~386 | 3% | |
| Mac Mini · M2 Pro 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~193 | 3% | |
| Mac Mini · M4 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~116 | 3% | |
| Mac Mini · M6 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~197 | 3% | |
| Mac Studio · M1 Max 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~386 | 3% | |
| Mac Studio · M2 Max 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~386 | 3% | |
| iMac · M4 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~116 | 3% | |
| iMac · M6 32GB | mlx-8bit | ~197 | 3% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M3 Pro 36GB | mlx-8bit | ~145 | 3% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 36GB | mlx-8bit | ~592 | 3% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Pro 36GB | mlx-8bit | ~145 | 3% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 36GB | mlx-8bit | ~386 | 3% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 36GB | mlx-8bit | ~527 | 3% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 36GB | mlx-8bit | ~592 | 3% | |
| Mac Studio · M4 Max 36GB | mlx-8bit | ~527 | 3% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M4 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~263 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~296 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~592 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~396 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~889 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~386 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~263 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~527 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~296 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~592 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~396 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~889 | 2% | |
| Mac Mini · M4 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~263 | 2% | |
| Mac Mini · M6 Pro 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~396 | 2% | |
| Mac Studio · M6 Max 48GB | mlx-8bit | ~889 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~296 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~592 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~396 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~889 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~386 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~386 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~386 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~527 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~592 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~396 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~889 | 2% | |
| Mac Mini · M6 Pro 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~396 | 2% | |
| Mac Studio · M1 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~386 | 2% | |
| Mac Studio · M1 Ultra 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~772 | 2% | |
| Mac Studio · M2 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~386 | 2% | |
| Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~772 | 2% | |
| Mac Studio · M4 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~527 | 2% | |
| Mac Studio · M6 Max 64GB | mlx-8bit | ~889 | 2% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 96GB | mlx-8bit | ~386 | 1% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 96GB | mlx-8bit | ~386 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M2 Max 96GB | mlx-8bit | ~386 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 96GB | mlx-8bit | ~772 | 1% | |
| Mac Pro · M2 Ultra 96GB | mlx-8bit | ~772 | 1% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~592 | 1% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~889 | 1% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~386 | 1% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~527 | 1% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~592 | 1% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~889 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M1 Ultra 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~772 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~772 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M4 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~527 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M4 Ultra 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~790 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M6 Max 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~889 | 1% | |
| Mac Pro · M2 Ultra 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~772 | 1% | |
| Mac Pro · M4 Ultra 128GB | mlx-8bit | ~790 | 1% | |
| MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~889 | 1% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~889 | 1% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~1,778 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~772 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M4 Ultra 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~790 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M6 Max 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~889 | 1% | |
| Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~1,778 | 1% | |
| Mac Pro · M2 Ultra 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~772 | 1% | |
| Mac Pro · M4 Ultra 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~790 | 1% | |
| Mac Pro · M6 Ultra 192GB | mlx-8bit | ~1,778 | 1% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 256GB | mlx-8bit | ~1,778 | 0% | |
| Mac Studio · M4 Ultra 256GB | mlx-8bit | ~790 | 0% | |
| Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 256GB | mlx-8bit | ~1,778 | 0% | |
| Mac Pro · M4 Ultra 256GB | mlx-8bit | ~790 | 0% | |
| Mac Pro · M6 Ultra 256GB | mlx-8bit | ~1,778 | 0% | |
| MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 384GB | mlx-8bit | ~1,778 | 0% | |
| Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 384GB | mlx-8bit | ~1,778 | 0% | |
| Mac Pro · M6 Ultra 384GB | mlx-8bit | ~1,778 | 0% |
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