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gemma4:12b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF
Excellent

Jul 4, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro

qwen3-0.6b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen3 · 0.6B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 5, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score
91 vs 40
Hardware Fit
96 vs 89
Quality Score
89 vs 19

Hardware

gemma4:12b-mlx qwen3-0.6b
MachineMacBook ProLENOVO 20BUS00700
CPUApple M2 ProIntel Core™ i5-5300U
Cores104
RAM16 GB16 GB
GPUApple M2 ProIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500
OSmacOS 26.5Microsoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

gemma4:12b-mlx qwen3-0.6b
Tokens/sec24.714.4
First chunk610 ms854 ms
TTFT610 ms854 ms
Load time3.6 sN/A
Memory usage7.1 GB0.5 GB
Memory %45%3%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma4:12b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
26/30

qwen3-0.6b

Speed
43/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
26/30

Quality

gemma4:12b-mlx

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen3-0.6b

Reasoning
5/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
3/20
Structured
4/15
Math
0/15
Multilingual
6/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Weak Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest