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Can I run NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Bolt-E4B-GGUF on a Mac with 128 GB?

Yes

Its BF16 file (15.1 GB) fits in the 96.0 GB a Mac with 128 GB can use, with room for ≈ 128K tokens of context.

Full analysis of NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Bolt-E4B-GGUF Everything that runs on Mac with 128 GB Get the BF16 file on Hugging Face
ollama run hf.co/unsloth/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Bolt-E4B-GGUF:BF16

Files and context on Mac with 128 GB

Each file of NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Bolt-E4B-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 128 GB Context (16-bit)Context (8-bit)
BF1615.1 GBFits128K128K
UD-Q8_K_XL8.19 GBFits128K128K
UD-Q6_K_XL7.26 GBFits128K128K
UD-Q5_K_XL5.83 GBFits128K128K
UD-Q4_K_XL5.06 GBFits128K128K
UD-Q3_K_XL4.22 GBFits128K128K
UD-Q2_K_XL3.74 GBFits128K128K
UD-IQ3_XXS3.70 GBFits128K128K
UD-IQ2_M3.53 GBFits128K128K

NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Bolt-E4B-GGUF on other hardware

Popular models that run on Mac with 128 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.