gemma4:12b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFJul 4, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro
phi4-mini:latest
OLLAMA GGUFphi3 · 3.8B · Q4_K_M
Jun 26, 2026 · Cortex-A78AE
Global Score
91 vs 74
Hardware Fit
96 vs 98
Quality Score
89 vs 63
Hardware
gemma4:12b-mlx phi4-mini:latest
MachineMacBook ProNVIDIA NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Engineering Reference Developer Kit Super
CPUApple M2 ProCortex-A78AE
Cores106
RAM16 GB7 GB
GPUApple M2 ProIntegrated / Unknown
OSmacOS 26.5Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
gemma4:12b-mlx phi4-mini:latest
Tokens/sec24.718.4
First chunk610 ms1078 ms
TTFT610 ms1.1 s
Load time3.6 s6.4 s
Memory usage7.1 GB2.9 GB
Memory %45%39%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma4:12b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
26/30
phi4-mini:latest
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
28/30
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
phi4-mini:latest
Reasoning
13/20
Coding
11/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
11/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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$
npm install -g metrillm@latest$
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest