Fastest benchmarked model
qwen3.6:35b-a3b-nvfp4
35.1B
106.5 tok/s
This benchmark delivered the highest token generation speed at 106.5 tok/s.
Hardware Benchmarks
Best Local LLM Performance for Apple M4 Max
Compare Apple M4 Max benchmark results and see which models actually earn the best completed quality scores.
Hardware Overview
GPU-specific specifications for local LLM planning.
- VRAM
- 128GB
Recommended Models
Models we recommend for Apple M4 Max.
Best-quality benchmarked model
qwen3.6:27b-mlx
27.4B
24.1 tok/sQuality 78.8
This benchmark has the highest completed quality score at 78.8.
Benchmark Results
Completed quality-ranked benchmark results for Apple M4 Max.