Can I Run Llama 3.2 Family on Apple M4 Max?

作者： Jakub Rusinowski · 最后更新： 2024年9月25日

Yes, comfortably — you'll have ~74 GB of headroom running Llama 3.2 90B Vision Instruct at Q4_K_M (54 GB, ~10 tok/s (est.)).

联盟营销声明: 本页部分链接为联盟推广链接——如果你通过它们购买，LLM Configurator 可能会获得佣金，而你无需支付任何额外费用。作为亚马逊联盟成员（Amazon Associate），LLM Configurator 会从符合条件的购买中获得收益。

在亚马逊查看价格 — Apple Mac Studio M4 Max

Apple M4 Max Specs

VRAM128 GB unified memory
Memory Bandwidth546 GB/s

Llama 3.2 Family Sizes That Fit the Apple M4 Max

Llama 3.2 90B Vision InstructQ4_K_M · 54 GB · ~10 tok/s (est.)
Llama 3.2 11B Vision InstructQ4_K_M · 7.8 GB · ~70 tok/s (est.)
Llama 3.2 3B InstructQ4_K_M · 2.2 GB · ~248 tok/s (est.)
Llama 3.2 1B InstructQ4_K_M · 0.8 GB · ~400 tok/s (est.)
Buy vs. rent Llama 3.2 Family
Buy the GPU
~$3,499
Apple M4 Max · MSRP
Rent by the hour
from $0.77/hr
A100 (80 GB) class

At 2 hrs/day, buying (~$3,499) beats renting at $0.77/hr after about 6.3 years.

Affiliate links — we may earn a commission if you sign up, at no extra cost to you.

Vast.ai $0.77/hr · typical low · varies
Rent on Vast.ai →
RunPod $1.39/hr
Rent on RunPod →

Cloud rates verified 2026-07 — estimates, and marketplace prices vary. Buying price is GPU MSRP only, not a full PC.

FAQ

Is the Apple M4 Max enough to run Llama 3.2 Family locally?

Yes, comfortably — you'll have ~74 GB of headroom running Llama 3.2 90B Vision Instruct at Q4_K_M (54 GB, ~10 tok/s (est.)).

What's the best Llama 3.2 Family size for the Apple M4 Max?

Llama 3.2 90B Vision Instruct at Q4_K_M quantization (54 GB), estimated ~10 tokens/sec.

Llama 3.2 Family on Other GPUs

Popular Models on the Apple M4 Max

VRAM Tier

Troubleshooting

Buying Guide

← Can I Run It? | Llama 3.2 Family Model Page | Apple M4 Max GPU Page | Check Your Hardware