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Apple M3 Max (30-core GPU), llama.cpp Metal: Llama-2-7B Q4_0 tg128

56.58 tok/s (tg128, Metal, -ngl 99)

Fields

id
benchmarks/llamacpp-metal-m3-max-30core-llama27b-q40-tg128-8e672ef
Metric
decode_tok_s
Value
56.58
Unit
tok/s (tg128, Metal, -ngl 99)
Model
Llama-2-7B (GGUF, TheBloke llama-2-7b.Q4_0.gguf)
Methodology
llama.cpp discussion #4167 canonical M-series table, maintainer-run llama-bench on commit 8e672ef (Nov 2023, pre-FA-improvement baseline): Llama-2-7B GGUF, Metal backend, -ngl 99, pp512 = prompt-processing batch, tg128 = single-stream decode. Batch-1 per-request decode. GPU-core variant: 30-core.
Measured by
third_party
Reproducible
yes
notes
Canonical #4167 table row, commit 8e672ef baseline build.

Notes

Canonical #4167 table row, commit 8e672ef baseline build.

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