MLX Community · First MLX build 19 Jun 2026

gemma-4-12b-coder-fable5-composer2.5

MLX Text apache-2.0

A 12B parameter text generation model, with 3 MLX builds, from 4-bit to 8-bit.

Hugging Face
Parameters
12B
From Hugging Face
Quantisation
4-bit
gemma-4-12b-coder-fable5-composer2.5-4bit
Memory needed
10 GB
Estimate, unified memory
Download
6.7 GB
Weights, estimated
Downloads
6.6K
This build, last 30 days
Task
Text generation
Text
MLX builds
3
On mlx-community
Devices
Mac
Apple silicon

Memory

Estimated from the size of the weights, plus a fifth for context and working memory and 2 GB for macOS and your apps. Long contexts need more.

Run it

Terminal · mlx-lm
$ pip install -U mlx-lm
$ mlx_lm.generate --model mlx-community/gemma-4-12b-coder-fable5-composer2.5-4bit --prompt "Hello"

MLX builds

3 on mlx-community
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gemma-4-12b-coder-fable5-composer2.5-4bit 4-bit 6.7 GB 10 GB 6.6K
gemma-4-12b-coder-fable5-composer2.5-8bit 8-bit 12.7 GB 17 GB 999
gemma-4-12b-coder-fable5-composer2.5 Unstated 23.8 GB 29 GB 149

Sizes are estimated from Hugging Face’s parameter counts and the quantisation. Downloads are for the last 30 days.