Apple M4 Pro: Specs & Local-AI Compatibility
More bandwidth and up to ~64GB unified memory for mid-size models.
Specs
- Memory
- 64 GB unified
- Memory type
- Unified LPDDR5X
- Bandwidth
- 273 GB/s
- Approx FP16
- to verify
- Architecture
- Apple M4 Pro
- Process
- TSMC N3E
- Power
- 40 W
- Launch
- 2024
Models this chip can run
Open models graded for a single Apple M4 Pro, best fit first.
- CodeLlama 13BCodeLlama · ~13B · 16K ctx · Llama Community License
Fits at FP16 (~26GB) with ~18.8GB headroom — about 1 concurrent instance.
FP16 · ~26GBRuns well - Gemma 3 12BGemma 3 · ~12B · 128K ctx · Gemma Terms of Use
Fits at FP16 (~24GB) with ~20.8GB headroom — about 1 concurrent instance.
FP16 · ~24GBRuns well - Mistral Nemo 12BMistral · ~12B · 128K ctx · Apache-2.0
Fits at FP16 (~24GB) with ~20.8GB headroom — about 1 concurrent instance.
FP16 · ~24GBRuns well - Gemma 2 9BGemma · ~9B · 8K ctx · Gemma Terms of Use
Fits at FP16 (~19GB) with ~25.8GB headroom — about 2 concurrent instances.
FP16 · ~19GBRuns well - Llama 3.1 8BLlama · ~8B · 128K ctx · Llama Community License
Fits at FP16 (~17GB) with ~27.8GB headroom — about 2 concurrent instances.
FP16 · ~17GBRuns well - Qwen3 8BQwen · ~8B · 128K ctx · Apache-2.0
Fits at FP16 (~17GB) with ~27.8GB headroom — about 2 concurrent instances.
FP16 · ~17GBRuns well - Granite 3 8BGranite · ~8B · 128K ctx · Apache-2.0
Fits at FP16 (~17GB) with ~27.8GB headroom — about 2 concurrent instances.
FP16 · ~17GBRuns well - DeepSeek-R1 Distill 8BDeepSeek · ~8B · 128K ctx · MIT
Fits at FP16 (~17GB) with ~27.8GB headroom — about 2 concurrent instances.
FP16 · ~17GBRuns well
Devices built on this chip
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