Matt Mazur • 12/14/2023

Running Mistral 7B Instruct on a Macbook

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This article provides a detailed, step-by-step tutorial for running the Mistral 7B Instruct v0.2 model on an Apple Silicon Macbook. It covers downloading the model via HuggingFace, using llama.cpp for conversion and quantization, and executing inference, noting practical performance of ~20 tokens/second on an M2 Mac. It also mentions the simpler alternative of using Ollama.

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