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can it run

Can the Mac mini M6 (16GB) run FLUX schnell fp8?

NO

No. 16GB of memory can't hold the 22GB working set this model needs. A smaller quant or a bigger machine is required.

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Specs

model file17GB (GGUF Q4_K_M)
minimum memory22GB working set
this machine16GB unified (config to 32GB)
paramsschnell fp8
licenseflux-dev-nc / apache schnell
price$899

Run it

model files: hugging face ↗

easy run: no stock runtime yet

Alternatives

Mac mini M4 (32GB) — cheapest machine that runs it ($999)

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