Qwen 3 30B A3B — Apple Silicon Benchmarks
Measured inference speed for Qwen 3 30B A3B across 2 Apple Silicon chips. Tokens per second at multiple quantization levels. Real runs, not estimates.
Quantizations measured: Q4, Q5, Q6, Q4_K_M, Q8
5Benchmark rows
2Chip tiers covered
92.1Fastest avg tok/s (M4 Max (40-core GPU, 64 GB))
16.12 GBMinimum RAM observed
Benchmark results for Qwen 3 30B A3B
Rows sorted by avg tok/s descending. Click source badge to see original measurement page.
| Chip | Quant | Avg tok/s | Runtime | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M4 Max (40-core GPU, 64 GB) | Q4 | 92.1 tok/s | MLX | ref |
| M4 Max (40-core GPU, 64 GB) | Q5 | 84.9 tok/s | MLX | ref |
| M4 Max (40-core GPU, 64 GB) | Q6 | 76.7 tok/s | MLX | ref |
| M4 Max (128 GB) | Q4_K_M | 70.2 tok/s | LM Studio | ref |
| M4 Max (40-core GPU, 64 GB) | Q8 | 52.6 tok/s | MLX | ref |
Chips with published results for Qwen 3 30B A3B
Data
benchmarks.json — full dataset · models.json — model summaries · benchmarks.csv — CSV export