Prefill and token generation speed
Mac mini M4 Pro 64GB with Qwen3.6 35B-A3B (MoE): prefill and generation speed
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273 GB/s
Active 3B / Total 35B
19.6 ~ 46.1 tok/sDecode speed
Model fully loaded (21.28GB / 56GB)
First token (TTFT)
2.7 ~ 6.3 sContext 4,096 input tokens included
Prefill speed
658 ~ 1,547 tok/s2.6 to 6.2 seconds (Benchmark-calibrated)
Total time (E2E)
Approximately 5.2 to 12.2 seconds117 output tokens included
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Expand settings Settings4-bit · 4K · Baseline decodeCollapse
QuantizationNeed 21.28GB
Input context4K tokens
Baseline
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Sample question:
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Mac mini M4 Pro 64GB · Memory 64GB
Qwen3.6 35B-A3B (MoE) Q4_K_M configuration. Check that the retailer lists the same memory option.
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