Apple M4 Max~85 tok/s (Q4)

deepseek-ai/deepseek-coder-1.3b-instruct speed on Apple M4 Max

Quantization-specific throughput and VRAM requirements for deepseek-ai/deepseek-coder-1.3b-instruct running on Apple M4 Max.

Speed Snapshot

Topline estimate from compatibility data

Modeldeepseek-ai/deepseek-coder-1.3b-instruct

GPUApple M4 Max

Q4 speed85 tok/s

Q4 VRAM required2GB

Data Source

Calculation and benchmark status

Speed values come from the compatibility dataset (`estimatedTokensPerSec`) and are sorted by quantization.

For full verdict logic and alternate GPUs, see the canonical compatibility page.

Quantization Speed Table

Quantization	VRAM needed	VRAM available	Speed	Verdict
Q4	2GB	128GB	85 tok/s	✅ Fits
Q8	3GB	128GB	57 tok/s	✅ Fits
FP16	6GB	128GB	30 tok/s	✅ Fits