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Can a Mac Studio M4 Max (40c GPU) 48GB run Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B?

Yes. Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B fits in fast memory on Mac Studio M4 Max (40c GPU) 48GB at Q5_K_M (25.2 GB needed, 36.0 GB usable), about 19 tok/s (estimate).

Hardware: Mac Studio M4 Max (40c GPU) 48GB · Model: Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B

Mac Studio M4 Max (40c GPU) 48GB has 48 GB of unified memory and 546 GB/s of memory bandwidth. M4 Max (40c GPU) 48GB has the same memory and bandwidth, so the fit numbers match; this page is Mac Studio M4 Max (40c GPU) 48GB. The checker leaves macOS a share of unified memory, so Ollama can use 36.0 GB. Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B (32.8B, Alibaba) at Q5_K_M is a 23 GB download and needs 25.2 GB with headroom for about 8k tokens.

Best quantQ5_K_M
Download size23 GB
Memory needed25.2 GB
Usable fast memory36.0 GB
Fitfits in fast memory
Estimated speed~19 tok/s (estimate)
Commandollama run qwen2.5-coder:32b-instruct-q5_K_M
Open Mac Studio M4 Max (40c GPU) 48GB 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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