Can Mac Studio M3 Ultra 96GB run Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8?

Apple · 96 GB LPDDR5 · 819 GB/s bandwidth · Qwen · 36.0B (active 36.0B) · MoE · model ctx up to NoneK

Fit & speed by quant and context

Fits = weights + KV(ctx) + 1 GB overhead ≤ 95% of VRAM. Measured anchors are context-agnostic; the fit verdict is recomputed per context. A missing tok/s means the model is far beyond this card (offload-only territory).

VRAM breakdown at 8K context

Other GPUs that run Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8

• B200 192GB SXM — ≈241.2 tok/s Q4 est.
• MI300X 192GB — ≈151.1 tok/s Q4 est.
• H200 141GB SXM5 — ≈144.7 tok/s Q4 est.
• H100 80GB SXM5 — ≈101.0 tok/s Q4 est.
• Gaudi 3 128GB — ≈93.4 tok/s Q4 est.
• A100 80GB SXM4 — ≈61.5 tok/s Q4 est.
• RTX 5090 32GB — ≈54.0 tok/s Q4 est.
• RTX 6000 Ada 48GB — ≈28.7 tok/s Q4 est.

All GPUs for Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8 →

Other models for the Mac Studio M3 Ultra 96GB

• MiniCPM5-1B — ≈427.1 tok/s Q4 est.
• Qwen3.5-2B — ≈230.7 tok/s Q4 est.
• DeepSeek-R1-0528-Qwen3-8B-layer-mix-bpw-3.8-mlx — ≈200.6 tok/s Q4 est.
• Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct — ≈154.6 tok/s Q4 measured
• Qwen3.6-35B-A3B — ≈153.8 tok/s Q4 est.
• Qwen3.5-35B-A3B — ≈153.8 tok/s Q4 est.
• GLM-4.7-Flash — ≈153.8 tok/s Q4 est.
• Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507 — ≈153.8 tok/s Q4 est.

All models on the Mac Studio M3 Ultra 96GB →