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Can I run Sharp-MiniCPM5-2B-GGUF on a Mac with 24 GB?

Yes

Its Q8_K_M file (2.93 GB) fits in the 16.0 GB a Mac with 24 GB can use, with room for ≈ 128K tokens of context.

Full analysis of Sharp-MiniCPM5-2B-GGUF Everything that runs on Mac with 24 GB Get the Q8_K_M file on Hugging Face
ollama run hf.co/peculiar-ragdoll/Sharp-MiniCPM5-2B-GGUF:Q8_K_M

Files and context on Mac with 24 GB

Each file of Sharp-MiniCPM5-2B-GGUF (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 24 GB Context (16-bit)Context (8-bit)
Q8_K_M2.93 GBFits128K128K
Q6_K_XL2.20 GBFits128K128K
Q5_K_XL1.89 GBFits128K128K
Q4_K_XL1.60 GBFits128K128K
Q4_K_S1.52 GBFits128K128K

Sharp-MiniCPM5-2B-GGUF on other hardware

Popular models that run on Mac with 24 GB

Assumes 67% 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.