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Can I run flint on a Mac with 512 GB?

Yes

Its published weights (79.6 GB) fit in the 384 GB a Mac with 512 GB can use, with room for ≈ 256K tokens of context.

Full analysis of flint Everything that runs on Mac with 512 GB Get the weights on Hugging Face
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Files and context on Mac with 512 GB

Each file of flint (and of GGUF versions the site has analyzed), and how much context fits next to it, with the context cache in 16-bit or 8-bit.

FileSizeOn Mac with 512 GB Context (16-bit)Context (8-bit)
As published79.6 GBFits256K256K
BF16unsloth/flint-GGUF79.6 GBFits256K256K
Q8_0unsloth/flint-GGUF42.3 GBFits256K256K
UD-Q6_K_XLunsloth/flint-GGUF36.3 GBFits256K256K
UD-Q5_K_XLunsloth/flint-GGUF29.9 GBFits256K256K
UD-Q4_K_XLunsloth/flint-GGUF25.1 GBFits256K256K
UD-Q3_K_XLunsloth/flint-GGUF18.5 GBFits256K256K
UD-IQ3_XXSunsloth/flint-GGUF14.5 GBFits256K256K
UD-Q2_K_XLunsloth/flint-GGUF13.6 GBFits256K256K
UD-IQ2_XXSunsloth/flint-GGUF11.9 GBFits256K256K
UD-IQ1_Munsloth/flint-GGUF11.4 GBFits256K256K

flint on other hardware

Popular models that run on Mac with 512 GB

Assumes 75% of the Mac's memory is usable (macOS's default limit for the GPU; it can be raised) and at least 4K tokens of context for one conversation, with the context cache in 16-bit unless noted. Fits leaves at least 20% of that memory for context; Tight leaves less.