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Can I run Gemma 3 12B on Apple M5 (10-core GPU)?

Yes — it runs.best quant:
Decode speed
15 tok/sest
Usable context
131K
Memory
32 GB
Fits in memory15 tok/sest · 131K ctx
Fits in memory12 tok/sest · 131K ctx
Fits in memory8 tok/sest · 131K ctx
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Gemma 3 12B
12.2B · full specs & benchmarks →
Apple M5 (10-core GPU)
32 GB · everything it runs →