Expired65% confidenceFactExact time
The Apple M3 Max (128 GB unified memory) can run unquantized 70B models smoothly.
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65%
Confidence
Medium-term (~90 days)
Relevance
7/17/2026
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Valid until: 10/15/2026(expired)
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