11.7 tok/s on Qwen3.8 27B
Apple M1 Max 32-core GPU · 32GB, measured with Ollama on 2026-11-15.
- Generation
- 11.7 tok/s
- Prompt reading
- 71 tok/s
- Rank
- #12 of 12
- ModelFit estimate
- est. 17 tok/s

How this run was measured
- Machine
- Apple M1 Max 32-core GPU · 32GB
- Model
- Qwen3.8 27B · nvfp4 MLX · 18.5 GB · spec. decoding · 4k ctxqwen3.8:27b · MLX runner · speculative decoding: several tokens per pass over the weights, ranked apart from classic runs
- Method
- median of 3 runs · Ollama 0.40.16 · 4k context · 2026-11-15256 generated tokens per run, prompts of about 500 tokens
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