Can I Run Llama 4.5 on Apple M4?

作者： Jakub Rusinowski · 最后更新： 2026年7月10日

No — the Llama 4.5 family does not fit in the Apple M4's 32 GB VRAM.

Apple M4 Specs

VRAM	32 GB unified memory
Memory Bandwidth	120 GB/s

Why It Does Not Fit

Every Llama 4.5 variant requires more VRAM than the Apple M4 provides (32 GB).

Nearest GPU That Fits

Apple M1 Max (64 GB VRAM).

FAQ

Can I run Llama 4.5 on the Apple M4?

No — the Llama 4.5 family does not fit in the Apple M4's 32 GB VRAM.

What GPU should I get instead to run Llama 4.5?

The Apple M1 Max (64 GB VRAM) is the cheapest upgrade that fits it.

Llama 4.5 on Other GPUs

• Llama 4.5 on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
• Llama 4.5 on Apple M2 Pro
• Llama 4.5 on Apple M1 Pro
• Llama 4.5 on Apple M5
• Llama 4.5 on Apple M3 Pro

Popular Models on the Apple M4

• DeepSeek R1 on Apple M4
• Qwen 3 on Apple M4
• Qwen 2.5 Family on Apple M4

VRAM Tier

• Best LLMs for 32 GB VRAM

Troubleshooting

• Ollama: "model requires more system memory than is available"
• Which GGUF quant should I download? (Q4 vs Q5 vs Q8)

Buying Guide

• Best GPU Buyer Guide 2026

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