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Can Apple M3 Max run skt/kogpt2-base-v2?

Runs Q4128GB VRAM availableRequires 4GB+

Apple M3 Max meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of skt/kogpt2-base-v2. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.

What this means for you

Apple M3 Max can run skt/kogpt2-base-v2 with Q4 quantization. At approximately 58 tokens/second, you can expect Good speed - acceptable for interactive use.

You have 124GB headroom, which is sufficient for system overhead and smooth operation.

Quantization breakdown

QuantizationVRAM neededVRAM availableEstimated speedVerdict
Q44GB128GB58.17 tok/s✅ Fits comfortably
Q87GB128GB38.33 tok/s✅ Fits comfortably
FP1615GB128GB21.67 tok/s✅ Fits comfortably

Best current price

Apple M3 Max
$3,999.00 on Amazon
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More questions

Apple M3 Max specs & pricingFull guide for skt/kogpt2-base-v2skt/kogpt2-base-v2 speed on Apple M3 Maxskt/kogpt2-base-v2 Q4 requirements