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Notes on Tensorflow with Mac M1
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Notes on Tensorflow with Mac M1

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/noahgift/tensorflow-m1-setup
• Owner: noahgift
• License: cc0-1.0
• Created: 2022-06-03T18:21:08.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2022-06-04T19:57:50.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-08T14:25:12.560Z (6 months ago)
• Language: Jupyter Notebook
• Size: 73.2 KB
• Stars: 9
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 5
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# tensorflow-m1-setup

Notes on Tensorflow with Mac M1

1. Install Homebrew

2. Install XCode

3. Install [miniforge3](https://github.com/conda-forge/miniforge)

4. After install run `source ~/miniforge3/bin/activate`

5. Install apple tensorflow-deps `conda install -c apple tensorflow-deps`

6. Install base TensorFlow:  `python -m pip install tensorflow-macos`

7. Install tensorflow-metal:  `python -m pip install tensorflow-metal`

## Fast setup

* run `make install` after installing miniforge

## Verify

* run `jupyter notebook` and then run all cells in `keras-mnist-hello-world.ipynb`

* Check GPU History in Activity Monitor to verify saturation

![Screen Shot 2022-06-03 at 3 27 18 PM](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/58792/172023723-81018005-1818-4435-9e28-b31f0b3bbb05.png)

## References

* [Tensorflow Plugin for Metal](https://developer.apple.com/metal/tensorflow-plugin/)

* [Watch walkthrough on O'Reilly](https://learning.oreilly.com/videos/learn-to-setup/06032022VIDEOPAIML/)

* [Watch walkthrough on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oo4--yX0gfo)