iPad Pro M4 (16GB, 1TB/2TB config)

Runs 72 of 149 models (48%)

Strong, runs mid-size models up to ~14B.

Biggest it can run: Phi-4 14B

Grade: B
Runnable: 72
Total: 149
Coverage: 48%

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What iPad Pro M4 (16GB, 1TB/2TB config) can run

At 16 GB of unified memory, iPad Pro M4 (16GB, 1TB/2TB config) runs 72 of 149 tracked local models, 48% coverage that earns a B. The largest it handles is Phi-4 14B at 14B parameters; anything bigger needs more memory or a lower quantization.

On-device models run through apps like PocketPal. Stay under about 4B parameters for usable speed and keep the context short to limit memory.

71 run well 1 tight fit 77 too big

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FAQ

What local AI rig score does iPad Pro M4 (16GB, 1TB/2TB config) get?

iPad Pro M4 (16GB, 1TB/2TB config) scores B: it runs 72 of 149 tracked local LLMs (48%). The biggest it can run is Phi-4 14B.

How big a model can iPad Pro M4 (16GB, 1TB/2TB config) run?

iPad Pro M4 (16GB, 1TB/2TB config) runs models up to Phi-4 14B (14B parameters) at Q4_K_M. Its memory is shared with the system, so leave a few GB for the OS.

Is iPad Pro M4 (16GB, 1TB/2TB config) good for running local LLMs?

On-device models run through apps like PocketPal. Stay under about 4B parameters for usable speed and keep the context short to limit memory.

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Score from coverage of 149 tracked models, estimated with our memory methodology.