Apple MacBook Pro 14" M4 24GB

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Specifications

RAM
24 GB
Form Factor
laptop
Year
2024

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Install with Ollama:
ollama run deepseek-r1:8b-q6_k
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Install with Ollama:
ollama run llama3.1:8b-q6_k
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ollama run qwen2.5:7b-q6_k
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