mxbai-embed-large on Apple M2 Ultra · 192GB

✅ Runs comfortably — mxbai-embed-large 335M @ F16
mxbai-embed-large 335M at F16 needs ~1.9 GB (weights 638 MB + KV 768 MB + overhead 512 MB @ 8K ctx) of your 141 GB usable (of 192 GB unified memory) — plenty of headroom. Expect ~170–280 tok/s (very fast).
context @ F16: comfortable to 512
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✓ F161.9 GB~170–280 tok/s (very fast)
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mxbai-embed-large: Runs comfortably
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Same model, other machines: Apple M1 · Apple M1 Pro · Apple M2 · Apple M3 Pro · Apple M2 Pro · Apple M4 Pro

Also runs on a Apple M2 Ultra: DeepSeek-R1 (distill) · Qwen3 · Qwen2.5 · Llama 3.1 · Llama 3.3

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