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GPUs for AI Models: Benchmarks & Specs

Can Apple M2 Ultra run lmstudio-community/Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct-MLX-6bit?

Runs Q4192GB VRAM availableRequires 15GB+

Apple M2 Ultra meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of lmstudio-community/Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct-MLX-6bit. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.

Quantization breakdown

Quantization	VRAM needed	VRAM available	Estimated speed	Verdict
Q4	15GB	192GB	62.06 tok/s	✅ Fits comfortably
Q8	31GB	192GB	43.09 tok/s	✅ Fits comfortably
FP16	61GB	192GB	23.54 tok/s	✅ Fits comfortably

Best current price

Apple M2 Ultra

$5,999.00 on Amazon

Suitable alternatives

AMD Instinct MI300X

192GB

413.46 tok/s

Price: —

NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB

141GB

388.69 tok/s

Price: —

AMD Instinct MI300X

192GB

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Apple M2 Ultra specs & pricing Full guide for lmstudio-community/Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct-MLX-6bit