Mellum2.1 12B (2.5B active) Thinking
on M4 16GB · MLX · 1,024 ctx
Oct 12, 2026
Summary
User reports Mellum2.1 at 64 tokens/s at 1K context on an M4 16GB Mac.
Setup is MLX with an NVFP4 conversion, 6.84 GB on disk.
The user converted JetBrains' Mellum2.1 to MLX NVFP4 and asks for feedback on real tasks.