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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 M3 24GB wins for coding in balanced mode

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

MacBook Pro M3 24GB

Winner
SQwen 3.5 9B
llama.cppq6-kRuns well
13.1 GB / 17.3 GB
10.4 tok/s47K ctx
ANemotron Nano 9B v2
llama.cppq4-k-mRuns well
11.4 GB / 17.3 GB
13.3 tok/s54K ctx
ACodeGeeX 4 9B
llama.cppq6-kRuns well
11.5 GB / 17.3 GB
10.6 tok/s131K ctx

Quick comparison

MetricMacBook Pro M3 24GBMac mini M2 24GB
Models that fit33
Avg decode tok/s11.410.9
Best grade score9291

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

Mac mini M2 24GB

SQwen 3.5 9B
llama.cppq6-kRuns well
13.1 GB / 17.3 GB
9.9 tok/s47K ctx
ANemotron Nano 9B v2
llama.cppq4-k-mRuns well
11.4 GB / 17.3 GB
12.7 tok/s54K ctx
ACodeGeeX 4 9B
llama.cppq6-kRuns well
11.5 GB / 17.3 GB
10.1 tok/s131K ctx