Can HunyuanImage 3.0 run on Mac Studio M3 Ultra 256GB?
YES — With Offload
B55Good
HunyuanImage 3.0 needs ~177.7 GB VRAM. Mac Studio M3 Ultra 256GB has 184.3 GB.
177.7 GB required184.3 GB available
96% VRAM used
Parameters
84B
Precision
FP16
Max Resolution
1024×1024
VRAM
177.7 GB / 184.3 GB
Gen Time
~1m 49s
Performance by workload
| Workload | Grade | Fit | VRAM | Gen Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick | B | Runs with offload | 177.3 GB | ~58.8s |
| Standard | B | Runs with offload | 177.7 GB | ~1m 49s |
| High Quality | B | Runs with offload | 177.7 GB | ~3m 14s |
Resolution compatibility
How HunyuanImage 3.0 (84B params) performs at each resolution on Mac Studio M3 Ultra 256GB (184.3 GB usable).
| Resolution | VRAM Required | Mac Studio M3 Ultra 256GB |
|---|---|---|
| 512×512 | 177.3 GB | B |
| 768×768 | 177.4 GB | B |
| 1024×1024 | 177.7 GB | B |
Memory breakdown
Required: 177.7 GBAvailable: 184.3 GB
Weights168.0 GB
VAE0.2 GB
Text Encoder0.0 GB
Activations0.6 GB
Overhead0.5 GB
Frequently asked questions
Can Mac Studio M3 Ultra 256GB run HunyuanImage 3.0?
Yes, Mac Studio M3 Ultra 256GB can run HunyuanImage 3.0 for image generation. Runs with offload.
How much VRAM does HunyuanImage 3.0 need?
HunyuanImage 3.0 (84B parameters) requires approximately 177.7 GB at FP16. Mac Studio M3 Ultra 256GB provides 184.3 GB.
What resolution can HunyuanImage 3.0 produce on Mac Studio M3 Ultra 256GB?
On Mac Studio M3 Ultra 256GB, HunyuanImage 3.0 can generate images at up to 1024x1024. Generation time is approximately 108.7 seconds per image.
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