llamaperf

Gemma 4

on M5 32GB · MLX · 130,173 ctx

Apple hardware
Jul 23, 2026
Throughput
3029.0 tokens/s prompt processing (prefill)Prompt processing measures input prefill speed; it does not tell you the time to first token.
System RAM
32 GB

Summary

User reports custom w8a8 kernels on an M5 MacBook Air, with prefill improving from 2193 t/s to 3029 t/s for 130k tokens. User also mentions llama.cpp for Macs.