DeepSeek V4 Pro streamed from SSD on a 128GB MacBook

A 1.6T-parameter model running on consumer Apple hardware via SSD streaming changes the practical boundary of local model experimentation

DeepSeek v4 PRO running via SSD streaming on my 128GB MacBook m5 max. 1.6 trillion parameters.

Ranked #7 on backlist 2026-06-04 (04 Jun 2026 UTC) · by @antirez · view on X ↗

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