A dot plot of time-to-first-token across four hardware configurations, one point clearly worse than the rest

Apple's Best MLX Number Lives in a Tab a Fetcher Never Gets

Apple’s MLX post verifies on every load-bearing figure. Its best number sits in a table tab that is not server-rendered, so a fetcher-based reader never sees it. A full recount of all 32 parallelism cells.

October 16, 2026 · 5 min · 977 words