Apple M3 (10-core GPU) × Models Mlx Community Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bf16
Models Mlx Community Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bf16 on Apple M3 (10-core GPU)
7.9best gen tok/s
113best prompt tok/s
640max context tested
1results
Measured · all numbers below come from the linked sources
llama.cpp
| Quant | Gen tok/s | Prompt tok/s | Source | Context tested | TTFT | Build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q6_K | 7.9 | 113 | LocalScore ↗ | 512+128 | 10,838 ms | llamafile 0.9.3 |
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"Context tested" is the largest prompt+generation length actually benchmarked (tokens), not a memory-fit estimate.
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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.