Mac Studio M4 Max 64GB vs Framework Desktop Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB

For running models locally, priced in Germany. At 128k context the first runs 30 models fully in memory, the second 39.

Specifications

SpecMac Studio M4 Max 64GBFramework Desktop Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB
ChipApple M4 Max (40-core GPU)Ryzen AI Max+ 395 (Radeon 8060S)
Memory bus512-bit256-bit
Memory bandwidth546 GB/s256 GB/s
FP16 compute16.16 TFLOPS59.4 TFLOPS
SoftwareMetalROCm
Unified memory64 GB128 GB
GPU can use by default48 GB96 GB
GPU can use, tuned56 GB120 GB
Operating systemmacoslinux
ProcessorM4 Max 16-coreRyzen AI Max+ 395
Storage1000 GB1000 GB

What each runs

Estimated decode speed with the most precise quant that fits each one est.

ModelMac Studio M4 Max 64GBFramework Desktop Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB
Qwen 3.8 Flash Nextwon't run3tok/sUD-Q3_K_XL
Qwen 3.8 27B9tok/sQ8_04tok/sQ8_0
Qwen 3.5 122B-A10B32tok/sUD-Q2_K_XL8tok/sQ5_K_M
Qwen 3.6 27B10tok/sQ8_04tok/sQ8_0
Gemma 4 31B8tok/sQ8_03tok/sQ8_0
Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12Bwon't run9tok/sUD-Q4_K_M
Qwen3 Coder Nextwon't run11tok/sQ8_0
gpt-oss 120Bwon't run11tok/sMXFP4
Mistral Small 4 119B40tok/sUD-Q2_K_XL10tok/sUD-Q5_K_M
Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B37tok/sQ8_015tok/sQ8_0
Qwen 3.5 27B10tok/sQ8_04tok/sQ8_0
Gemma 4 26B-A4B30tok/sQ8_012tok/sQ8_0
GLM 4.5 Airwon't run2tok/sQ4_K_M
Qwen 3.5 35B-A3B37tok/sQ8_015tok/sQ8_0
GLM 4.7 Flash17tok/sQ8_07tok/sQ8_0
Devstral Small 2 24B8tok/sQ8_03tok/sQ8_0
Qwen3 Next 80B-A3Bwon't run13tok/sQ8_0
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B51tok/sUD-Q6_K_XL20tok/sUD-Q6_K_XL
Kimi Linear 48B-A3B60tok/sQ6_K20tok/sQ8_0
gpt-oss 20B38tok/sMXFP415tok/sMXFP4
Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3B13tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ8_0
Qwen3 32Bwon't run2tok/sQ8_0
Gemma 4 12B23tok/sQ8_09tok/sQ8_0
Qwen 3.5 9B26tok/sQ8_010tok/sQ8_0
Gemma 3 27B9tok/sQ8_04tok/sQ8_0
Mistral Small 3.2 24B8tok/sQ8_03tok/sQ8_0
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32Bwon't run2tok/sQ8_0
Llama 3.3 70Bwon't run2tok/sQ5_K_M
Ministral 3 14B10tok/sQ8_04tok/sQ8_0
Qwen3 14B10tok/sQ8_04tok/sQ8_0
DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8B13tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ8_0
Qwen3 8B13tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ8_0
Phi-4 14B8tok/sQ8_03tok/sQ8_0
Qwen 3.5 4B40tok/sQ8_016tok/sQ8_0
Ministral 3 8B13tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ8_0
Granite 4.2 8B12tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ8_0
Gemma 4 E4B30tok/sQ8_012tok/sQ8_0
LFM2.5 8B-A1B28tok/sQ8_011tok/sQ8_0
Llama 3.1 8B15tok/sQ6_K6tok/sQ6_K
DeepSeek V4 Flashwon't runwon't run
GLM 5.3 Flashwon't runwon't run
MiniMax M2.7won't runwon't run