Apple M4 Pro meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of Qwen/Qwen3-Reranker-0.6B. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.
Apple M4 Pro can run Qwen/Qwen3-Reranker-0.6B with Q4 quantization. At approximately 35 tokens/second, you can expect Moderate speed - useful for batch processing.
You have 61GB headroom, which is sufficient for system overhead and smooth operation.
| Quantization | VRAM needed | VRAM available | Estimated speed | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 | 3GB | 64GB | 34.86 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |
| Q8 | 6GB | 64GB | 24.49 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |
| FP16 | 13GB | 64GB | 13.06 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |