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Can a M1 16GB run Jais 3 MoVA 36B-A4B (MoE)?

No. Jais 3 MoVA 36B-A4B (MoE) does not fit on M1 16GB: Q4_K_M needs 23.9 GB and 10.7 GB is usable.

Hardware: M1 16GB · Model: Jais 3 MoVA 36B-A4B (MoE)

M1 16GB has 16 GB of unified memory and 68 GB/s of memory bandwidth. The checker leaves macOS a share of unified memory, so Ollama can use 10.7 GB. Jais 3 MoVA 36B-A4B (MoE) (36B, 4B active, IFM) at Q4_K_M is a 22.37 GB download and needs 23.9 GB with headroom for about 8k tokens.

Best quantQ4_K_M
Download size22.37 GB
Memory needed23.9 GB
Usable fast memory10.7 GB
Fitdoes not fit
Estimated speedno estimate, it does not fit
Commandollama run hf.co/IFM/Jais-3-MoVA-36B-A4B-GGUF:Q4_K_M

Smallest hardware that runs it: RTX 4060 Ti 16GB at Q4_K_M (partial offload (slower), 23.9 GB needed, 15.5 GB usable, about 16 tok/s (estimate)). Can a RTX 4060 Ti 16GB run Jais 3 MoVA 36B-A4B (MoE)?

A smaller IFM model that fits this hardware: Jais 3 7B at Q8_0 (fits in fast memory, 10.6 GB). Can a M1 16GB run Jais 3 7B?

Open M1 16GB in the checker

Estimates, not benchmarks. Model sizes are ollama.com download sizes; memory needed adds headroom for ~8k tokens of context; speeds are rough figures from memory bandwidth. Data updated 2026-10-23.

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