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Apple M2 UltraOllama v0.43L2 Cross-framework verified

This page aggregates 1 real-world runs of Ministral-3-8B-Instruct-2512 (IQ3_S) on Apple M2 Ultra with Ollama, contributed by 1 independent source platforms; metrics are averages of published measurements.

108.26 tok/s

Decode

Decode speed

586.93 tok/s

Prefill

Prefill speed

0.29 s

TTFT

Time to first token

13.19 GB

VRAM

VRAM usage

L2 Cross-framework verified

1

Measured runs

1

Independent sources

Other

Source platforms

11 days ago

Last verified

Performance

  1. llama.cpp · Q3_K_M Decode 119.5 · Prefill 580.12 ·
  2. Ollama · IQ3_S (current)Decode 108.26 · Prefill 586.93 ·

Core figures

Decode (avg)
108.26 tok/s
Prefill (avg)
586.93 tok/s
TTFT (avg)
0.29 s
VRAM (avg)
13.19 GB
MTP acceptance rate
—
TTFB
0.87 GB
Power draw
103.1 W

Configuration

Member-level fields are taken from the most recent run

Model
Ministral-3-8B-Instruct-2512
Quantization
IQ3_S
Framework
Ollama
Version
v0.43
Context length
16384 tokens
Batch size
256
GPU layers
33
Flash Attention
On

Hardware

Nominal and measured figures are shown side by side; whether it runs is the reader's call

GPU
Apple M2 Ultra
Measured VRAM (avg)
13.19 GB
OS
macOS 26.1
Power draw
103.1 W

Sources & evidence

1 measured records in total, each traceable to its original source

  1. L2 Cross-framework verifiedOtherOriginal link Verified on 2026-10-24

    v0.43 · macOS 26.1 · 16384 ctx

    108.26 tok/s

    Decode

    586.93 tok/s

    Prefill

    0.29 s

    TTFT

    13.19 GB

    VRAM

    —

    MTP

    103.1 W

    Power draw

    L2 batch seed 2026-10-24: Ollama on hw_id=103 running model_id=74 at IQ3_S