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Measurements taken on an Apple M1 Max with 64 GB of unified memory.
Every number here comes from a locked dataset with a recorded grader. Where a measurement is not valid, it is marked rather than removed.

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MLX versus llama.cpp
2026-09-08
What survives when you isolate the variables