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Can the Apple M3 Max 128GB run Depth Anything V2 Large?

Yes โ€” here's how fast and up to what context, with real measured numbers.

Depth Anything V2 Large on the Apple M3 Max 128GB

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 yes 1725k 405.6-489.1 t/s ~10.1-12.2 (slow)
Q8 yes 1730k 811.2-978.2 t/s ~20.3-24.5 (slow)
Q4 yes 1732k 1448.6-1746.8 t/s ~36.2-43.7 (slow)

Estimate (memory-bound). Beyond "max context" the KV cache spills to SSD swap and speed drops to the "beyond" figure.

FAQ

Can the Apple M3 Max 128GB run Depth Anything V2 Large?โ–ถ

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~1448.6-1746.8 tok/s and fits up to 1732k context; beyond that it spills to SSD swap and slows to ~36.2-43.7 tok/s.

How much context fits?โ–ถ

At Q4, up to about 1732k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to SSD swap and throughput collapses.