| quant | needs | speed |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ FP16 | 2.7 GB | ~180–300 tok/s (very fast) |
| ✓ Q8_0 | 1.8 GB | ~340–560 tok/s (very fast) |
| ✓ Q4_K_M | 1.3 GB | ~580–970 tok/s (very fast) |
Same model, other machines: Apple M1 · Apple M1 Pro · Apple M2 · Apple M3 Pro · Apple M2 Pro · Apple M4 Pro
Also runs on a AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX: DeepSeek-R1 (distill) · Qwen3 · Qwen2.5 · Gemma 3 · Gemma 4
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