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M3 Ultra

Mac Studio M3 Ultra 96GB · 80-core GPU

Used across local.ai for this visit
Mac Studio M3 Ultra 96GB · 80-core GPU
Price
$6.8k
Memory
96 GB
Power Draw
57 W ± 17 W

Price history

Apr 2026–Aug 2026

$6,799

Apple Store (US)
$5,499 to $6,799 Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 25, 2026. Dashed spans contain no price observations.
Unobserved span

Intelligence / Speed Frontier

Most Intelligent Model
local.ai intelligence index
  1. 74%
    Qwen3.6 27B
  2. 72%
    Qwen3.6 27B OptiQ
  3. 69%
    Step 3.7 Flash
  4. 69%
    Qwen3.6 35B A3B
  5. 69%
    Qwen3.6 35B A3B
  6. 67%
    DeepReinforce
    Ornith 1.0 35B
  7. 59%
    Gemma 4 31B It
  8. 58%
    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B
  9. 52%
    H Company
    Holo 3.1 35B A3B
  10. 29%
    Gemma 4 E4B It
  11. 21%
    Gemma 4 E2B It
  12. 18%
    Gemma 4 E2B It
  13. 13%
    LFM2.5 8B A1B
Fastest Model
Tasks per hour
  1. 241/h
    LFM2.5 8B A1B
  2. 157/h
    Gemma 4 E2B It
  3. 115/h
    Gemma 4 E2B It
  4. 88/h
    Gemma 4 E4B It
  5. 29/h
    H Company
    Holo 3.1 35B A3B
  6. 23/h
    DeepReinforce
    Ornith 1.0 35B
  7. 17/h
    Qwen3.6 35B A3B
  8. 16/h
    Qwen3.6 35B A3B
  9. 13/h
    Gemma 4 31B It
  10. 12/h
    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B
  11. 11/h
    Step 3.7 Flash
  12. 8/h
    Qwen3.6 27B OptiQ
  13. 6/h
    Qwen3.6 27B

Models that run on M3 Ultra

Qwen3.6 27B3
Qwen3.6 27B

Quant Q4_K_M

unsloth/Qwen3.6-27B-MTP-GGUF
Intelligence
74%
Task Time
9m 20s
Intelligence / Joule
1.82
Disk Size
17.1GB
Power Draw
72W
Qwen3.6 27B OptiQ

Quant 4bit

mlx-community/Qwen3.6-27B-OptiQ-4bit
Intelligence
72%
Task Time
7m 40s
Intelligence / Joule
2.33
Disk Size
19.7GB
Power Draw
67W
Qwen3.6 27B

Quant 4bit

unsloth/Qwen3.6-27B-UD-MLX-4bit
Intelligence
71%
Task Time
13m 54s
Intelligence / Joule
2.04
Disk Size
26.2GB
Power Draw
42W
DeepSeek V4 Flash1
DeepSeek V4

Quant IQ2XXS

antirez/deepseek-v4-gguf
Intelligence
70%
Task Time
15m 09s
Intelligence / Joule
1.27
Disk Size
86.7GB
Power Draw
60W
Step 3.7 Flash4
Step 3.7 Flash

Quant Q3_K_M

stepfun-ai/Step-3.7-Flash-GGUF
Intelligence
69%
Task Time
5m 39s
Intelligence / Joule
2.30
Disk Size
93.8GB
Power Draw
89W
Step 3.7 Flash

Quant UD-IQ2_XXS

unsloth/Step-3.7-Flash-GGUF
Intelligence
67%
Task Time
5m 13s
Intelligence / Joule
2.52
Disk Size
61.7GB
Power Draw
86W
Step 3.7 Flash

Quant IQ3_XXS

stepfun-ai/Step-3.7-Flash-GGUF
Intelligence
59%
Task Time
5m 26s
Intelligence / Joule
2.53
Disk Size
75.8GB
Power Draw
72W
Step 3.7 Flash

Quant UD-IQ2_M

unsloth/Step-3.7-Flash-GGUF
Intelligence
59%
Task Time
5m 57s
Intelligence / Joule
2.30
Disk Size
61.8GB
Power Draw
72W
Qwen3.6 35B A3B14
Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Quant UD-Q4_K_M

unsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUF
Intelligence
69%
Task Time
3m 52s
Intelligence / Joule
6.87
Disk Size
22.1GB
Power Draw
43W
Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Quant UD-Q4_K_S

unsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUF
Intelligence
69%
Task Time
3m 35s
Intelligence / Joule
7.47
Disk Size
20.9GB
Power Draw
43W
Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Quant iq4xs

unsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUF
Intelligence
68%
Task Time
4m 26s
Intelligence / Joule
5.90
Disk Size
17.7GB
Power Draw
43W
Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Quant UD-Q3_K_S

unsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUF
Intelligence
67%
Task Time
3m 53s
Intelligence / Joule
6.57
Disk Size
15.4GB
Power Draw
44W
Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Quant MXFP4_MOE

unsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUF
Intelligence
67%
Task Time
3m 53s
Intelligence / Joule
6.88
Disk Size
21.7GB
Power Draw
42W
Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Quant q4kxl

unsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUF
Intelligence
67%
Task Time
3m 29s
Intelligence / Joule
7.23
Disk Size
22.4GB
Power Draw
44W
Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Quant q3km

unsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUF
Intelligence
66%
Task Time
3m 32s
Intelligence / Joule
7.22
Disk Size
16.6GB
Power Draw
43W
Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Quant UD-Q3_K_XL

unsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUF
Intelligence
66%
Task Time
3m 31s
Intelligence / Joule
7.13
Disk Size
16.8GB
Power Draw
44W
Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Quant iq3xxs

unsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUF
Intelligence
66%
Task Time
4m 51s
Intelligence / Joule
5.73
Disk Size
13.2GB
Power Draw
39W
Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Quant UD-Q2_K_XL

unsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUF
Intelligence
64%
Task Time
4m 25s
Intelligence / Joule
5.41
Disk Size
12.3GB
Power Draw
45W
Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Quant 4bit

unsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-UD-MLX-4bit
Intelligence
64%
Task Time
6m 21s
Intelligence / Joule
5.46
Disk Size
21.6GB
Power Draw
31W
Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Quant UD-IQ3_S

unsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUF
Intelligence
64%
Task Time
4m 05s
Intelligence / Joule
5.55
Disk Size
13.7GB
Power Draw
47W
Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Quant UD-IQ2_M

unsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUF
Intelligence
61%
Task Time
4m 13s
Intelligence / Joule
5.02
Disk Size
11.5GB
Power Draw
48W
Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Quant iq2xxs

unsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUF
Intelligence
61%
Task Time
4m 20s
Intelligence / Joule
5.49
Disk Size
10.8GB
Power Draw
42W
DeepReinforceOrnith 1.0 35B1
Ornith 1.0 35B

Quant Q4_K_M

DeepReinforcedeepreinforce-ai/Ornith-1.0-35B-GGUF
Intelligence
67%
Task Time
2m 33s
Intelligence / Joule
11.46
Disk Size
21.2GB
Power Draw
38W
Gemma 4 31B It2
Gemma 4 31B It

Quant Q4_K_M

unsloth/gemma-4-31B-it-GGUF
Intelligence
59%
Task Time
4m 46s
Intelligence / Joule
2.43
Disk Size
18.3GB
Power Draw
85W
Gemma 4 31B It

Quant 4bit

mlx-community/gemma-4-31b-it-4bit
Intelligence
55%
Task Time
5m 04s
Intelligence / Joule
2.98
Disk Size
18.4GB
Power Draw
61W
Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B2
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B

Quant UD-Q3_K_M

unsloth/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3-Super-120B-A12B-GGUF
Intelligence
58%
Task Time
5m 01s
Intelligence / Joule
2.90
Disk Size
61.7GB
Power Draw
67W
Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B

Quant MXFP4

will3509111/Nemotron-3-Super-120B-A12B-MLX-MXFP4
Intelligence
54%
Task Time
4m 17s
Intelligence / Joule
3.18
Disk Size
64.2GB
Power Draw
66W
InternScienceAgents A12
Agents A1

Quant q4km

InternScienceInternScience/Agents-A1-Q4_K_M-GGUF
Intelligence
57%
Task Time
2m 59s
Intelligence / Joule
7.14
Disk Size
21.2GB
Power Draw
45W
Agents A1

Quant 8bit

mlx-community/Agents-A1-8bit
Intelligence
43%
Task Time
5m
Intelligence / Joule
3.87
Disk Size
37.7GB
Power Draw
37W
H CompanyHolo 3.1 35B A3B1
Holo 3.1 35B A3B

Quant q4_k_m

H CompanyHcompany/Holo-3.1-35B-A3B-GGUF
Intelligence
52%
Task Time
2m 05s
Intelligence / Joule
9.55
Disk Size
21.3GB
Power Draw
44W
Gemma 4 12B It1
Gemma 4 12B It

Quant q4km

unsloth/gemma-4-12b-it-GGUF
Intelligence
52%
Task Time
3m 32s
Intelligence / Joule
4.42
Disk Size
7.1GB
Power Draw
55W
PoolsideLaguna XS 2.11
Laguna XS 2.1

Quant Q4_K_M

Poolsidepoolside/Laguna-XS-2.1-GGUF
Intelligence
52%
Task Time
5m 22s
Intelligence / Joule
3.04
Disk Size
20.3GB
Power Draw
53W
Qwen3.5 9B Base2
Qwen3.5 9B

Quant Q4_K_M

unsloth/Qwen3.5-9B-GGUF
Intelligence
51%
Task Time
3m 50s
Intelligence / Joule
3.87
Disk Size
5.7GB
Power Draw
57W
Qwen3.5 9B

Quant 4bit

mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-MLX-4bit
Intelligence
41%
Task Time
4m 30s
Intelligence / Joule
3.77
Disk Size
6.0GB
Power Draw
41W
Gpt Oss 20B1
Gpt Oss 20B

Quant mxfp4-q8

mlx-community/gpt-oss-20b-MXFP4-Q8
Intelligence
48%
Task Time
3m 16s
Intelligence / Joule
3.72
Disk Size
12.1GB
Power Draw
66W
Gemma 4 26B A4B1
Gemma 4 26B A4B It

Quant 4bit

mlx-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-4bit
Intelligence
47%
Task Time
2m 43s
Intelligence / Joule
9.53
Disk Size
15.3GB
Power Draw
30W
Gemma 4 E4B It1
Gemma 4 E4B It

Quant Q4_K_M

unsloth/gemma-4-E4B-it-GGUF
Intelligence
29%
Task Time
41s
Intelligence / Joule
21.00
Disk Size
5.0GB
Power Draw
34W
Gemma 4 E2B It2
Gemma 4 E2B It

Quant UD-Q8_K_XL

unsloth/gemma-4-E2B-it-GGUF
Intelligence
21%
Task Time
31s
Intelligence / Joule
25.43
Disk Size
5.3GB
Power Draw
27W
Gemma 4 E2B It

Quant UD-Q4_K_XL

unsloth/gemma-4-E2B-it-GGUF
Intelligence
18%
Task Time
23s
Intelligence / Joule
29.53
Disk Size
3.2GB
Power Draw
26W
LFM2.5 8B A1B2
LFM2.5 8B A1B

Quant Q8_0

LiquidAI/LFM2.5-8B-A1B-GGUF
Intelligence
13%
Task Time
15s
Intelligence / Joule
46.68
Disk Size
9.0GB
Power Draw
19W
LFM2.5 8B A1B

Quant 4bit

LiquidAI/LFM2.5-8B-A1B-MLX-4bit
Intelligence
9%
Task Time
18s
Intelligence / Joule
28.29
Disk Size
4.8GB
Power Draw
19W
Qwen3.6 27B3 variations—74%2.337m 40s17GB42W
Qwen3.6 27Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-27B-MTP-GGUFQ4_K_M74%1.829m 20s17GB72W
Qwen3.6 27B OptiQmlx-community/Qwen3.6-27B-OptiQ-4bit4bit72%2.337m 40s20GB67W
Qwen3.6 27Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-27B-UD-MLX-4bit4bit71%2.0413m 54s26GB42W
DeepSeek V4 Flash1 variationIQ2XXS70%1.2715m 09s87GB60W
DeepSeek V4antirez/deepseek-v4-ggufIQ2XXS70%1.2715m 09s87GB60W
Step 3.7 Flash4 variations—69%2.535m 13s62GB72W
Step 3.7 Flashstepfun-ai/Step-3.7-Flash-GGUFQ3_K_M69%2.305m 39s94GB89W
Step 3.7 Flashunsloth/Step-3.7-Flash-GGUFUD-IQ2_XXS67%2.525m 13s62GB86W
Step 3.7 Flashstepfun-ai/Step-3.7-Flash-GGUFIQ3_XXS59%2.535m 26s76GB72W
Step 3.7 Flashunsloth/Step-3.7-Flash-GGUFUD-IQ2_M59%2.305m 57s62GB72W
Qwen3.6 35B A3B14 variations—69%7.473m 29s11GB31W
Qwen3.6 35B A3Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUFUD-Q4_K_M69%6.873m 52s22GB43W
Qwen3.6 35B A3Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUFUD-Q4_K_S69%7.473m 35s21GB43W
Qwen3.6 35B A3Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUFiq4xs68%5.904m 26s18GB43W
Qwen3.6 35B A3Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUFUD-Q3_K_S67%6.573m 53s15GB44W
Qwen3.6 35B A3Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUFMXFP4_MOE67%6.883m 53s22GB42W
Qwen3.6 35B A3Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUFq4kxl67%7.233m 29s22GB44W
Qwen3.6 35B A3Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUFq3km66%7.223m 32s17GB43W
Qwen3.6 35B A3Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUFUD-Q3_K_XL66%7.133m 31s17GB44W
Qwen3.6 35B A3Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUFiq3xxs66%5.734m 51s13GB39W
Qwen3.6 35B A3Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUFUD-Q2_K_XL64%5.414m 25s12GB45W
Qwen3.6 35B A3Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-UD-MLX-4bit4bit64%5.466m 21s22GB31W
Qwen3.6 35B A3Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUFUD-IQ3_S64%5.554m 05s14GB47W
Qwen3.6 35B A3Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUFUD-IQ2_M61%5.024m 13s12GB48W
Qwen3.6 35B A3Bunsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUFiq2xxs61%5.494m 20s11GB42W
DeepReinforceOrnith 1.0 35B1 variationQ4_K_M67%11.462m 33s21GB38W
DeepReinforceOrnith 1.0 35BDeepReinforcedeepreinforce-ai/Ornith-1.0-35B-GGUFQ4_K_M67%11.462m 33s21GB38W
Gemma 4 31B It2 variations—59%2.984m 46s18GB61W
Gemma 4 31B Itunsloth/gemma-4-31B-it-GGUFQ4_K_M59%2.434m 46s18GB85W
Gemma 4 31B Itmlx-community/gemma-4-31b-it-4bit4bit55%2.985m 04s18GB61W
Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B2 variations—58%3.184m 17s62GB66W
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12Bunsloth/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3-Super-120B-A12B-GGUFUD-Q3_K_M58%2.905m 01s62GB67W
Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12Bwill3509111/Nemotron-3-Super-120B-A12B-MLX-MXFP4MXFP454%3.184m 17s64GB66W
InternScienceAgents A12 variations—57%7.142m 59s21GB37W
InternScienceAgents A1InternScienceInternScience/Agents-A1-Q4_K_M-GGUFq4km57%7.142m 59s21GB45W
InternScienceAgents A1mlx-community/Agents-A1-8bit8bit43%3.875m38GB37W
H CompanyHolo 3.1 35B A3B1 variationq4_k_m52%9.552m 05s21GB44W
H CompanyHolo 3.1 35B A3BH CompanyHcompany/Holo-3.1-35B-A3B-GGUFq4_k_m52%9.552m 05s21GB44W
Gemma 4 12B It1 variationq4km52%4.423m 32s7.1GB55W
Gemma 4 12B Itunsloth/gemma-4-12b-it-GGUFq4km52%4.423m 32s7.1GB55W
PoolsideLaguna XS 2.11 variationQ4_K_M52%3.045m 22s20GB53W
PoolsideLaguna XS 2.1Poolsidepoolside/Laguna-XS-2.1-GGUFQ4_K_M52%3.045m 22s20GB53W
Qwen3.5 9B Base2 variations—51%3.873m 50s5.7GB41W
Qwen3.5 9Bunsloth/Qwen3.5-9B-GGUFQ4_K_M51%3.873m 50s5.7GB57W
Qwen3.5 9Bmlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-MLX-4bit4bit41%3.774m 30s6.0GB41W
Gpt Oss 20B1 variationmxfp4-q848%3.723m 16s12GB66W
Gpt Oss 20Bmlx-community/gpt-oss-20b-MXFP4-Q8mxfp4-q848%3.723m 16s12GB66W
Gemma 4 26B A4B1 variation4bit47%9.532m 43s15GB30W
Gemma 4 26B A4B Itmlx-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-4bit4bit47%9.532m 43s15GB30W
Gemma 4 E4B It1 variationQ4_K_M29%21.0041s5.0GB34W
Gemma 4 E4B Itunsloth/gemma-4-E4B-it-GGUFQ4_K_M29%21.0041s5.0GB34W
Gemma 4 E2B It2 variations—21%29.5323s3.2GB26W
Gemma 4 E2B Itunsloth/gemma-4-E2B-it-GGUFUD-Q8_K_XL21%25.4331s5.3GB27W
Gemma 4 E2B Itunsloth/gemma-4-E2B-it-GGUFUD-Q4_K_XL18%29.5323s3.2GB26W
LFM2.5 8B A1B2 variations—13%46.6815s4.8GB19W
LFM2.5 8B A1BLiquidAI/LFM2.5-8B-A1B-GGUFQ8_013%46.6815s9.0GB19W
LFM2.5 8B A1BLiquidAI/LFM2.5-8B-A1B-MLX-4bit4bit9%28.2918s4.8GB19W
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