Llama 3.1 8B Instruct › Apple M5 Pro (20-core GPU)

Llama 3.1 8B Instruct on the Apple M5 Pro (20-core GPU)

Best measured: 44.7 tokens/s generation and 411 tokens/s prompt processing (Q4_K_M, llamafile).

For comparison, our size-scaling estimate for this combination is 59.0 tok/s.

Every run

QuantBackendGenerate tok/sPrompt tok/sTestBuild / by / notesSource
Q4_K_Mllamafile 44.9411LocalScore avg LocalScore rank 116/422LocalScore (localscore.ai)
Q4_K_Mllamafile 44.5410LocalScore avg LocalScore rank 118/422LocalScore (localscore.ai)

tg128 = generating 128 tokens; pp512 = reading a 512-token prompt (llama-bench). LocalScore averages several prompt and output lengths, so its numbers run lower than tg128.

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