CMP 170HX vs M4 Max 128GB

Name: CMP 170HX vs M4 Max 128GB
Creator: DiggTop

GPU AGPU B

Best verified output tok/s per model (single-stream generation). Hover a value for the quant.

CMP 170HX16 verified runs · best 255.9 tok/s

M4 Max 128GB1 verified run · best 134.0 tok/s

Model	CMP 170HX	M4 Max 128GB
Qwen3.8-27B	255.9 W4A16	134.0 4-bit
NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B	165.1 Q8_0	—
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B	87.2 UD-Q8_K_XL	—
Ornith-1.5-35B-A3B	87.1 Q8_0	—
Ornith-1.5-9B	61.5 BF16	—
Qwen3.8-27B-MTP	46.4 INT8-W8A16	—
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next	46.1 UD-IQ1_S	—
Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct	44.5 UD-Q3_K_XL	—
gemma-4-31B-it	28.3 NVFP4	—
granite-4.2-30b	23.7 Q8_0	—
Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct	20.1 NVFP4	—

Head-to-head (models tested on both): CMP 170HX 1 · M4 Max 128GB 0 · tied 0 · data as of Sep 29, 2026. Full rules: methodology.