Models /Llama 3.1 8B Instruct /Can I run it?
Compatibility check

Can I run Llama 3.1 8B Instruct on Apple M2 Max (38-core GPU)?

Yes — it runs.best quant:
Decode speed
58 tok/sest
Usable context
131K
Memory
96 GB
Fits in memory58 tok/sest · 131K ctx
Fits in memory49 tok/sest · 131K ctx
Fits in memory33 tok/sest · 131K ctx
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Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
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Apple M2 Max (38-core GPU)
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