§01·compatibility · /check
Llama 3.1 8B on Apple M2 Pro
Yes — a published step-by-step recipe documents running Llama 3.1 8B on the Apple M2 Pro (16 GB). Community benchmark numbers aren't seeded yet, so measured speed and peak VRAM aren't shown.
✓ recipellmactiveapple series16GB VRAM
§02·benchmarks
No verified benchmarks yet. Be the first to contribute one.
§03·common questions
Can you run Llama 3.1 8B on Apple M2 Pro?
Yes — a published step-by-step recipe documents running Llama 3.1 8B on the Apple M2 Pro (16 GB). Community benchmark numbers aren't seeded yet, so measured speed and peak VRAM aren't shown.
Are there step-by-step instructions for Llama 3.1 8B on Apple M2 Pro?
Yes — a step-by-step recipe documents Llama 3.1 8B on the Apple M2 Pro; see the recipes listed below.
§04·related recipes
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Llama 3.1 8B on Radeon RX 7800 XT: Local Chat via Ollama or llama.cpp HIP (ROCm) GGUF