gemma4:e4b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFJul 7, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro
gemma4:12b
OLLAMA GGUFgemma4 · 11.9B · Q4_K_M
Aug 22, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
Global Score
85 vs 63
Hardware Fit
95 vs 62
Quality Score
81 vs 63
Hardware
gemma4:e4b-mlx gemma4:12b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Pro
CPUApple M2 ProApple M1 Pro
Cores1010
RAM16 GB16 GB
GPUApple M2 ProApple M1 Pro
OSmacOS 26.5macOS 26.6.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
gemma4:e4b-mlx gemma4:12b
Tokens/sec47.315.3
First chunk258 ms1142 ms
TTFT258 ms30.0 s
Load time5.1 s5.4 s
Memory usage7.9 GB7.6 GB
Memory %49%47%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma4:e4b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
25/30
gemma4:12b
Speed
36/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
26/30
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
gemma4:12b
Reasoning
10/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
9/20
Structured
14/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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