Recipe
qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct-q4-k-m-apple-m5-max-128gb-llama-cpp-tp1
qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct-q4-k-m-apple-m5-max-128gb-llama-cpp-tp1Observed LocalMaxxing leaderboard run. Evidence for compatibility, not an executable launch contract.
Record
- Status
- candidate
- Source
- localmaxxing
- Engine
- llama.cpp
- Engine version
- b10079
- Accelerators
- 1
- Tensor parallel
- 1
- Context tokens
- 8,192
- chat
- unknown
- reasoning
- unknown
- tools
- unknown
- vision
- unknown
Hugging Face model card
Identity
https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct-GGUF- Repository
- Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct-GGUF
- Status
- known
- Link type
- Exact Hub repository
Public Hugging Face repository confirmed by the Hub API.
Candidate: useful compatibility or speed evidence. The registry does not offer Run until promotion requirements are met.
Observed configuration
llama.cpp
Evidence only · candidate · reference
Candidate evidence — not a Run contract
Observed source tokens
Mechanical split of the source command. Unverified against the engine CLI. The registry does not offer Run for this recipe.
llama-server-mQwen3VL-30B-A3B-Instruct-Q4_K_M.gguf--host127.0.0.1--port8089-ngl99-c8192--flash-attnon--temp0
| Flag | Value |
|---|---|
-m | Qwen3VL-30B-A3B-Instruct-Q4_K_M.gguf |
--host | 127.0.0.1 |
--port | 8089 |
-ngl | 99 |
-c | 8192 |
--flash-attn | on |
--temp | 0 |
Measured speed
| Concurrency | Context | Prefill | Decode | TTFT ms | Status | Sweep |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8,192 | 67,121.5 | 138.6 | 8.3 | observed | qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct-q4-k-m-apple-m5-max-128gb-llama-cpp-tp1-sweep |
Remaining fields
Identity, launch, related records, and measured speed are shown above. This is the rest of the normalized record.
- hardware count
- 1
- hardware id
- apple-m5-max-128gb
- id
- qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct-q4-k-m-apple-m5-max-128gb-llama-cpp-tp1
- model instance id
- qwen-qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct-gguf--q4-k-m
- recipe source
- localmaxxing
- schema version
- local-ai-registry/v1
- speed sweep ids
- qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct-q4-k-m-apple-m5-max-128gb-llama-cpp-tp1-sweep
- status
- candidate
capabilities
engine
- name
- llama.cpp
- version
- b10079
serving
- max context tokens
- 8,192
- tensor parallel
- 1
Provenance & metadata (3)
facts
- capabilities.chat · provenance · captured at
- 2026-08-30T09:10:02Z
capabilities.chat · reason capability-not-verified
capabilities.chat · state unknown
- capabilities.reasoning · provenance · captured at
- 2026-08-30T09:10:02Z
capabilities.reasoning · reason capability-not-verified
capabilities.reasoning · state unknown
- capabilities.tools · provenance · captured at
- 2026-08-30T09:10:02Z
capabilities.tools · reason capability-not-verified
capabilities.tools · state unknown
- capabilities.vision · provenance · captured at
- 2026-08-30T09:10:02Z
capabilities.vision · reason capability-not-verified
capabilities.vision · state unknown
- engine.graph mode · provenance · captured at
- 2026-08-30T09:10:02Z
engine.graph mode · reason runtime-detail-not-published
engine.graph mode · state unknown
- serving.kv cache tokens · provenance · captured at
- 2026-08-30T09:10:02Z
serving.kv cache tokens · reason kv-cache-capacity-not-published
serving.kv cache tokens · state unknown
- serving.max concurrency · provenance · captured at
- 2026-08-31T23:03:15Z
serving.max concurrency · reason server-capacity-not-evidenced
serving.max concurrency · state unknown
metadata
- localmaxxing · backend
- metal
- localmaxxing · batch size
- 1
- localmaxxing · hardware label
- M5 Max
- localmaxxing · notes
- Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct (Q4_K_M, 18GB on disk) on Apple M5 Max 128GB unified memory. llama.cpp b10079 with Metal backend, all layers on GPU, flash attention. 555-token prompt, 128 output tokens, temperature=0, 2 warmup + 5 measured runs (median). Extremely consistent: 138.44-138.67 tok/s. 30B-A3B MoE (3B active params) delivers the highest single-stream throughput of any model tested on this hardware. Prefill at 67122 tok/s.
- localmaxxing · observed command
- llama-server -m Qwen3VL-30B-A3B-Instruct-Q4_K_M.gguf --host 127.0.0.1 --port 8089 -ngl 99 -c 8192 --flash-attn on --temp 0
- localmaxxing · run id
- cms0p66c900axs201zp6tqey8
- localmaxxing · tokenized · arguments
- llama-server, -m, Qwen3VL-30B-A3B-Instruct-Q4_K_M.gguf, --host, 127.0.0.1, --port, 8089, -ngl, 99, -c, 8192, --flash-attn, on, --temp, 0
- localmaxxing · tokenized · fidelity
- faithful
provenance
- captured at
- 2026-08-30T09:10:02Z
sources
| captured at | kind | url |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-30T09:10:02Z | normalized-recipe | www.localmaxxing.com/en/runs/cms0p66c900axs201zp6tqey8 ↗ |