gemma4:e4b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFJul 7, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro
starcoder2:3b
OLLAMA GGUFstarcoder2 · 3B · Q4_0
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
85 vs 39
Hardware Fit
95 vs 100
Quality Score
81 vs 13
Hardware
gemma4:e4b-mlx starcoder2:3b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Air
CPUApple M2 ProApple M4
Cores1010
RAM16 GB32 GB
GPUApple M2 ProApple M4
OSmacOS 26.5macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
gemma4:e4b-mlx starcoder2:3b
Tokens/sec47.349.4
First chunk258 msN/A
TTFT258 ms155 ms
Load time5.1 s0.4 s
Memory usage7.9 GB3.0 GB
Memory %49%9%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma4:e4b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
25/30
starcoder2:3b
Speed
40/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
gemma4:e4b-mlx
Reasoning
15/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
starcoder2:3b
Reasoning
0/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
5/20
Structured
2/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
2/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest