llamaperf

Qwen3.8 125B (6B active) Flash-Next

on M5 Max 128GB · mlx-serve · 1,048,576 ctx

Tone: positiveApple hardware
Sep 9, 2026
Throughput
40.0 t/s gen
Quant
mixed-4-8bit
KV cache
8
System RAM
128 GB

Use cases

long-contextcoding

Summary

User reports about 40 t/s on prose and 75 t/s on coding at roughly 760k context. Setup uses 8-bit dense layers and 4-bit expert layers, with peak memory around 117 GB and a requirement of iogpu.wired_limit_mb=120000. Model weights are at ddalcu/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-MLX-Serve-mixed-4-8bit.