Apple M4 Max~49 tok/s (Q4)

mistralai/Ministral-3-14B-Instruct-2512 speed on Apple M4 Max

Quantization-specific throughput and VRAM requirements for mistralai/Ministral-3-14B-Instruct-2512 running on Apple M4 Max.

Speed Snapshot

Topline estimate from compatibility data

Modelmistralai/Ministral-3-14B-Instruct-2512

GPUApple M4 Max

Q4 speed49 tok/s

Q4 VRAM required8GB

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	8GB	128GB	49 tok/s	✅ Fits
Q8	16GB	128GB	36 tok/s	✅ Fits
FP16	32GB	128GB	23 tok/s	✅ Fits