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Can the Apple M4 Max run mistral 7B?

FULL

4.6 GB needed of 34 GB usable — headroom for context

~34GB usable · Apple M4 Max · model file 4.1GB · 7B

~73–110 tok/s

computed roofline: 546 GB/s × 0.55–0.80 efficiency window / 4.1GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.

Run mistral 7B on instead

Raspberry Pi 5 + AI Kit (Hailo-8L) — cheapest catalog machine that runs mistral 7B fully ($110)

every model the Apple M4 Max can run — full list

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2026-09-17 · ← all models on the Apple M4 Max · fit = weights + 4k KV vs usable memory