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GPUs for AI Models: Benchmarks & Specs

Can Apple M3 Max run moonshotai/Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct?

Runs Q4128GB VRAM availableRequires 25GB+

Apple M3 Max meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of moonshotai/Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct. 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	25GB	128GB	18.39 tok/s	✅ Fits comfortably
Q8	50GB	128GB	12.84 tok/s	✅ Fits comfortably
FP16	101GB	128GB	7.35 tok/s	✅ Fits comfortably

Best current price

Apple M3 Max

$3,999.00 on Amazon

Suitable alternatives

AMD Instinct MI300X

192GB

265.40 tok/s

Price: —

NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB

141GB

248.00 tok/s

Price: —

AMD Instinct MI300X

192GB

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Apple M3 Max specs & pricing Full guide for moonshotai/Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct