
Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B Instruct on Apple M4 Pro (24GB Unified)
Yes — M4 Pro (24GB Unified) handles Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B Instruct well at Q5_K_M — 35 tok/s. Solid daily-driver performance on 24 GB VRAM.
Model Size
7.62B
Device VRAM
24 GB
Bandwidth
273 GB/s
Quantization
Q5_K_M
Performance by Quantization
OwnRig currently has one published compatibility entry for Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B Instruct on Apple M4 Pro (24GB Unified) at Q5_K_M. This is the best supported pairing we can stand behind today.
| 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 →Estimate method: MLX performance estimates. Reference hardware source: github.com (2026-03-01)
Performance varies by driver version, inference engine, quantization method, context length, and system configuration. Figures shown are estimates based on community benchmarks and may not reflect your exact setup. Product names are trademarks of their respective owners. OwnRig is independent and not affiliated with any hardware or AI model provider.