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Can a M4 24GB run Flint 40B-A2.5B (MoE)?

No. Flint 40B-A2.5B (MoE) does not fit on M4 24GB: NVFP4 needs 24.6 GB and 16.1 GB is usable.

Hardware: M4 24GB · Model: Flint 40B-A2.5B (MoE)

M4 24GB has 24 GB of unified memory and 120 GB/s of memory bandwidth. The checker leaves macOS a share of unified memory, so Ollama can use 16.1 GB. Flint 40B-A2.5B (MoE) (39.8B, 2.5B active, Recursive) at NVFP4 is a 23 GB download and needs 24.6 GB with headroom for about 8k tokens.

Best quantNVFP4
Download size23 GB
Memory needed24.6 GB
Usable fast memory16.1 GB
Fitdoes not fit
Estimated speedno estimate, it does not fit
Commandollama run flint:40b

Smallest hardware that runs it: RTX 4060 Ti 16GB at NVFP4 (partial offload (slower), 24.6 GB needed, 15.5 GB usable, about 27 tok/s (estimate)). Can a RTX 4060 Ti 16GB run Flint 40B-A2.5B (MoE)?

No smaller Recursive model in this list fits M4 24GB.

Open M4 24GB 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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