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Apple M3 Max (40-core GPU)

20measured results
153best gen tok/s*
48 GBreported memory

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llama.cpp

ModelQuantGen tok/sPrompt tok/sSourceContext testedBuild
Llama 3.2 1B InstructQ4_K - Medium1533,348LocalScore ↗4,352llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Llama 3.2 1B InstructQ4_K - Medium1503,395LocalScore ↗512+128llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Llama 3.2 1B InstructQ4_K - Medium1483,403LocalScore ↗512+128llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Llama 3.2 1B InstructQ4_K - Medium1483,209LocalScore ↗4,352llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Llama 3.2 1B InstructQ4_K - Medium1463,292LocalScore ↗512+128llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Llama 3.2 1B InstructQ4_K - Medium1092,585LocalScore ↗512+128llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Llama 3.2 1B InstructQ4_K - Medium1052,458LocalScore ↗512+128llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Llama 2 7BQ4_066.3760llama.cpp (Metal) ↗512+128llama.cpp MetalDetails →
Meta Llama 3.1 8B InstructQ4_K - Medium46.0583LocalScore ↗512+128llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Meta Llama 3.1 8B InstructQ4_K - Medium45.6591LocalScore ↗512+128llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Llama 2 7BQ8_042.8758llama.cpp (Metal) ↗512+128llama.cpp MetalDetails →
Meta Llama 3.1 8B InstructQ4_K - Medium25.8383LocalScore ↗512+128llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Qwen2.5 14B InstructQ4_K - Medium25.5303LocalScore ↗512+128llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Qwen2.5 14B InstructQ4_K - Medium25.5302LocalScore ↗512+128llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Meta Llama 3.1 8B InstructQ4_K - Medium25.1371LocalScore ↗512+128llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Llama 2 7BF1625.1779llama.cpp (Metal) ↗512+128llama.cpp MetalDetails →
Qwen2.5 14B InstructQ4_K - Medium24.0296LocalScore ↗4,352llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Qwen2.5 14B InstructQ4_K - Medium23.6287LocalScore ↗4,352llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Qwen2.5 14B InstructQ4_K - Medium13.9202LocalScore ↗512+128llamafile 0.9.2Details →
Qwen2.5 14B InstructQ4_K - Medium13.7200LocalScore ↗512+128llamafile 0.9.2Details →

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Includes results from LocalScore, a Mozilla Builders project by cjpais, mirrored in the cn0303/local-llm-speed-benchmarks dataset. LocalScore runs use llamafile, which is built on llama.cpp.