General model by youssofal · 8.03B parameters
Everything this chip runs, machine by machine: MacBook Pro 14" M5 Pro, MacBook Pro 16" M5 Pro
Qwen3.6 35B A3B MTPLX Optimized Balance fits comfortably in your 24 GB Mac using Q8_0 quantization, using 39% of your RAM.
Specifications
| Quantization | Memory | Speed | Fits? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q8_0 Recommended | 9.5 GB | ~251 tok/s | ✓ |
| Q6_K | 7.5 GB | ~330 tok/s | ✓ |
| Q5_K_M | 6.5 GB | ~388 tok/s | ✓ |
| Q4_K_M | 5.7 GB | ~455 tok/s | ✓ |
| Q3_K_M | 4.9 GB | ~550 tok/s | ✓ |
| Q2_K | 4.0 GB | ~713 tok/s | ✓ |
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