| quant | needs | speed |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ MXFP4 | 12.2 GB | ~95–160 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090: DeepSeek-R1 (distill) · Qwen3 · Mistral Small 3 · Qwen2.5 · Gemma 3
Best models for a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 · 24GB VRAM →
These share gpt-oss's KV-cache geometry — they size memory the same way, so here's how they fit on a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 · 24GB VRAM too:
| model | shares | verdict here |
|---|---|---|
| Llama 3.2 | 8kv/64hd | ✅ Runs comfortably |
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