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Apple M2 Ultrallama.cpp v0.31L2 Cross-framework verified

This page aggregates 1 real-world runs of Qwen3.5-9B (Q3_K_S) on Apple M2 Ultra with llama.cpp, contributed by 1 independent source platforms; metrics are averages of published measurements.

108.42 tok/s

Decode

Decode speed

589.72 tok/s

Prefill

Prefill speed

0.76 s

TTFT

Time to first token

14.38 GB

VRAM

VRAM usage

L2 Cross-framework verified

1

Measured runs

1

Independent sources

Other

Source platforms

2 days ago

Last verified

Performance

  1. llama.cpp · Q3_K_S (current)Decode 108.42 · Prefill 589.72 ·
  2. vLLM · FP16 Decode 54.48 · Prefill 205.02 ·
  3. vLLM · Q3_K_L Decode 115.94 · Prefill 437.41 ·

Core figures

Decode (avg)
108.42 tok/s
Prefill (avg)
589.72 tok/s
TTFT (avg)
0.76 s
VRAM (avg)
14.38 GB
MTP acceptance rate
—
TTFB
0.87 GB
Power draw
48.3 W

Configuration

Member-level fields are taken from the most recent run

Model
Qwen3.5-9B
Quantization
Q3_K_S
Framework
llama.cpp
Version
v0.31
Context length
32768 tokens
Batch size
512
GPU layers
28
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)
14.38 GB
OS
macOS 15.0
Driver
Apple M2 Ultra
CUDA
N/A
Power draw
48.3 W

Sources & evidence

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

  1. L2 Cross-framework verifiedOtherOriginal link Verified on 2026-10-16

    v0.31 · macOS 15.0 · CUDA N/A · 32768 ctx

    108.42 tok/s

    Decode

    589.72 tok/s

    Prefill

    0.76 s

    TTFT

    14.38 GB

    VRAM

    —

    MTP

    48.3 W

    Power draw

    L2 batch seed 2026-10-16: llama.cpp on hw_id=103 running model_id=49 at Q3_K_S