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Can a M4 Max (32c GPU) 36GB run Clef 27B (Cloudflare, decision)?

Yes. Clef 27B (Cloudflare, decision) fits in fast memory on M4 Max (32c GPU) 36GB at Q4_K_M (22.3 GB needed, 27.0 GB usable), about 16 tok/s (estimate).

Hardware: M4 Max (32c GPU) 36GB · Model: Clef 27B (Cloudflare, decision)

M4 Max (32c GPU) 36GB has 36 GB of unified memory and 410 GB/s of memory bandwidth. Mac Studio M4 Max (32c GPU) 36GB has the same memory and bandwidth, so the fit numbers match; this page is M4 Max (32c GPU) 36GB. The checker leaves macOS a share of unified memory, so Ollama can use 27.0 GB. Clef 27B (Cloudflare, decision) (27B, Cloudflare) at Q4_K_M is a 20 GB download and needs 22.3 GB with headroom for about 8k tokens.

Best quantQ4_K_M
Download size20 GB
Memory needed22.3 GB
Usable fast memory27.0 GB
Fitfits in fast memory
Estimated speed~16 tok/s (estimate)
Commandollama run clef:27b-q4_K_M
Open M4 Max (32c GPU) 36GB 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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