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⇱ Compare GPUs for Local AI — Side-by-Side Hardware Analysis | Will It Run AI


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Compare local AI hardware with workload-aware output.

MacBook Pro M1 Max 32GB wins for coding in balanced mode

Based on model fit, speed, and quality across top recommendations.

MacBook Pro M1 Pro 16GB

ACodeGeeX 4 9B
llama.cppq4-k-mRuns well
8.7 GB / 11.5 GB
25.9 tok/s89K ctx
AGemma 4 E4B
llama.cppq4-k-mRuns well
8.8 GB / 11.5 GB
21.7 tok/s50K ctx
SQwen 3.5 9B
llama.cppq4-k-mTight fit
10.3 GB / 11.5 GB
25.5 tok/s25K ctx

Quick comparison

MetricMacBook Pro M1 Pro 16GBMacBook Pro M1 Max 32GB
Models that fit33
Avg decode tok/s24.414.5
Best grade score9190

Operating mode: Balanced. Balanced for general local use. Keeps the ranking neutral across personal and serving workflows.

MacBook Pro M1 Max 32GB

Winner
SQwen 3.6 27B
llama.cppq4-k-mTight fit
21.8 GB / 23.0 GB
11.0 tok/s36K ctx
SDevstral Small 2 24B Instruct
llama.cppq4-k-mTight fit
21.4 GB / 23.0 GB
16.2 tok/s27K ctx
AMistral Small 3.1 24B
llama.cppq4-k-mTight fit
21.4 GB / 23.0 GB
16.2 tok/s27K ctx