Hardware Benchmarks

Best Local LLM Performance for Apple M4

Compare Apple M4 benchmark results and see which models actually earn the best completed quality scores.

Hardware Overview

GPU-specific specifications for local LLM planning.

Apple M4
VRAM
16GB

Recommended Models

Models we recommend for Apple M4.

Fastest benchmarked model

qwen2.5-coder:7b-instruct

7.6B

13.1 tok/s

This benchmark delivered the highest token generation speed at 13.1 tok/s.

Best-quality benchmarked model

hf.co/prism-ml/Ternary-Bonsai-27B-gguf:Q4_1

Unknown

0.0 tok/sQuality 0.0

This benchmark has the highest completed quality score at 0.0.

Benchmark Results

Completed quality-ranked benchmark results for Apple M4.