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Can a M4 24GB run Muse Glimmer 30B?

No. Muse Glimmer 30B does not fit on M4 24GB: Q4_K_M needs 20.4 GB and 16.1 GB is usable.

Hardware: M4 24GB · Model: Muse Glimmer 30B

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. Muse Glimmer 30B (29.8B, Muse) at Q4_K_M is a 18 GB download and needs 20.4 GB with headroom for about 8k tokens.

Best quantQ4_K_M
Download size18 GB
Memory needed20.4 GB
Usable fast memory16.1 GB
Fitdoes not fit
Estimated speedno estimate, it does not fit
Commandollama run muse-glimmer:30b

Smallest hardware that runs it: RTX 3060 12GB at Q4_K_M (partial offload (slower), 20.4 GB needed, 11.5 GB usable, about 4 tok/s (estimate)). Can a RTX 3060 12GB run Muse Glimmer 30B?

No smaller Muse 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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