Mac mini, M5 Pro, 24GB vs Mac mini, M5 Pro, 64GB
Neither box holds Llama-3.3-70B at Q6_K. The largest quant that fits is Q5_K_M, on Mac mini, M5 Pro, 64GB.
- Fit
- Won't fit
- Won't fit
- Headroom
- −40GB
- −2GB
- Est. speed
- —
- —
- Cheapest today
- $1,699 at Apple
- $2,899 at Apple
- Per GB of memory
- $71
- $45
- Memory
- 24GB unified memory
- 64GB unified memory
- Usable for a model
- 21GB
- 59GB
- Memory bandwidth
- 307GB/s
- 307GB/s
- Storage
- 512GB
- 512GB
- Lowest recorded
- $854 in 47d
- $2,699 in 47d
Fit, headroom and speed are computed from each vendor’s published bandwidth and the model’s own size at 8K context. Prices are the cheapest listing we could read on each seller’s page. The arithmetic is here.
Where they actually differ
- Qwen3-235B-A22BWon't fitWon't fit
- DeepSeek-V3Won't fitWon't fit
- Llama-3.3-70BWon't fitWon't fit
- gpt-oss-120bWon't fitWon't fit
- Mistral-Large-2411Won't fitWon't fit
- Llama-4-Scout-17B-16EWon't fitWon't fit
- Qwen3-32BWon't fitFits
- Gemma-3-27BWon't fitFits
- gpt-oss-20bTightFits
- Llama-4-Maverick-17B-128EWon't fitWon't fit
- Llama-4-BehemothWon't fitWon't fit
- Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-InstructWon't fitWon't fit
- Kimi-K2-InstructWon't fitWon't fit
- GLM-4.6Won't fitWon't fit
- DeepSeek-R1Won't fitWon't fit
- MiniMax-M2Won't fitWon't fit
- Qwen3-30B-A3BWon't fitFits
- Qwen3-4BFitsFits
- Devstral-Small-2507Won't fitFits
- Phi-4FitsFits
- Gemma-3n-E4BFitsFits
- Qwen3-VL-8B-InstructFitsFits
- Qwen3.5-35B-A3BWon't fitFits
- Qwen3.6-27BWon't fitFits
- Qwen3-Coder-NextWon't fitWon't fit
- DeepSeek-V4-FlashWon't fitWon't fit
- DeepSeek-V4-ProWon't fitWon't fit
- Gemma-4-26B-A4BWon't fitFits
- Gemma-4-31BWon't fitFits
- Gemma-4-12BFitsFits
Every model we track at Q6_K. The rows where the two boxes agree are dimmed, because they are not what you are choosing between.