Will It Run AI
CalculatorModelsHardwareCompare
Product
  • Calculator
  • Compare
  • Tier List
Browse
  • Models
  • Hardware
  • Docs
About
  • Why It Works
  • What's New
  • Legal Notice
  • Privacy Policy

All estimates are approximations based on mathematical models and public specifications. Actual performance may vary. Do not make purchasing decisions based solely on these estimates.

Data sourced from Hugging Face, Ollama, and official model documentation. Model names and logos are trademarks of their respective owners.

© 2026 Will It Run AI — Fase Consulting Ibiza, S.L. (NIF: B57969656)

Home/Mistral Large 3/on MacBook Pro M3 Pro 36GB

Can it run?

Can MacBook Pro M3 Pro 36GB run Mistral Large 3?

FWon't run

Too heavy

Using Q4_K_M in vLLM

Capabilities:

Fit status

Too heavy

Decode

2.0 tok/s

TTFT

96800 ms

Safe context

4K

Memory

424.4 GB / 25.9 GB

Memory breakdown

Weights411.8 GB
KV Cache6.4 GB
Runtime2.4 GB
Headroom3.9 GB

Performance by workload

WorkloadGradeFitDecodeTTFTContext
Agentic CodingFToo heavy2.0 tok/s140800 ms4K
ChatFToo heavy2.0 tok/s52800 ms4K
CodingFToo heavy2.0 tok/s96800 ms4K
RAGFToo heavy2.0 tok/s176000 ms4K
ReasoningFToo heavy2.0 tok/s114400 ms4K

Quantization options

How Mistral Large 3 (675B params) fits at each quantization level on MacBook Pro M3 Pro 36GB (25.9 GB usable).

QuantBitsVRAMQualityFit
Q2_K
2
263.3 GB
LowF0
Q3_K_S
3
330.8 GB
LowF0
NVFP4
4
378.0 GB
MediumF0
Q4_K_M
4
411.8 GB
MediumF0
Q5_K_M
5
486.0 GB
HighF0
Q6_K
6
553.5 GB
HighF0
Q8_0
8
722.3 GB
Very HighF0
F16
16
1383.7 GB
MaximumF0
See all results for MacBook Pro M3 Pro 36GBSee all hardware for Mistral Large 3