Apple M5 (10-core GPU) × Llama 3.2 1B Instruct

Llama 3.2 1B Instruct on Apple M5 (10-core GPU)

101best gen tok/s
1,293best prompt tok/s
4,352max context tested
8results

Measured · all numbers below come from the linked sources

llama.cpp

QuantGen tok/sPrompt tok/sSourceContext testedTTFTBuild
Q4_K - Medium1011,272LocalScore ↗4,352980 msllamafile 0.9.2
Q4_K - Medium1011,266LocalScore ↗4,352981 msllamafile 0.9.2
Q4_K - Medium1011,293LocalScore ↗512+128989 msllamafile 0.9.2
Q4_K - Medium99.21,265LocalScore ↗4,352984 msllamafile 0.9.2
Q4_K - Medium99.11,272LocalScore ↗512+128979 msllamafile 0.9.2
Q4_K - Medium97.81,283LocalScore ↗512+128995 msllamafile 0.9.2
Q4_K - Medium97.11,217LocalScore ↗512+1281,012 msllamafile 0.9.2
Q4_K - Medium96.21,250LocalScore ↗512+128990 msllamafile 0.9.2

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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.