Can I Run GPT-oss 120B on Apple M5 Max?

Written by Jakub Rusinowski · Last updated July 10, 2026

Yes — the GPT-oss 120B family runs on the Apple M5 Max.

Apple M5 Max Specs

VRAM	128 GB unified memory
Memory Bandwidth	614 GB/s

GPT-oss 120B Variants That Fit

GPT-oss 120B

Q4_K_M · 65 GB · ~9 tok/s (est.)

FAQ

Can I run GPT-oss 120B on the Apple M5 Max?

Yes — the GPT-oss 120B family runs on the Apple M5 Max.

Which GPT-oss 120B variant fits best on the Apple M5 Max?

GPT-oss 120B at Q4_K_M quantization (65 GB), estimated ~9 tokens/sec.

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Troubleshooting

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