Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B Instruct on Apple M4 Pro (24GB Unified)
Apple M4 Pro (24GB Unified) handles Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B Instruct well at 35 tok/s at Q5_K_M. A solid choice for this model.
Model Size
7.62B
Device VRAM
24 GB
Bandwidth
273 GB/s
Quantizations Tested
1
Performance by Quantization
Each row shows Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B Instruct performance at a different quality level on Apple M4 Pro (24GB Unified).
| Quantization | Speed | TTFT | Fits in VRAM | Rating | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q5_K_M | 35 tok/s | 200ms | ✓ Yes | Good | estimated |
Notes
Q5_K_M
Good coding performance on M4 Pro. Usable for daily development.
About Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B Instruct
Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B Instruct (7.62B) is a coding, ai coding model. Specialized coding model optimized for AI-assisted development.
View all Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B Instruct hardware options →About Apple M4 Pro (24GB Unified)
Apple M4 Pro (24GB Unified) has 24 GB at 273 GB/s. Available in MacBook Pro 14", MacBook Pro 16", Mac Mini.
See all models Apple M4 Pro (24GB Unified) can run →Source: MLX performance estimates (2026-03-01)
Data last updated: 2026-03-15