qwen2.5-7b-instruct

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 7B · 4bit

Excellent

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

mistral-nemo:12b

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 12.2B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

84 vs 71

Hardware Fit

97 vs 86

Quality Score

78 vs 65

Hardware

qwen2.5-7b-instruct mistral-nemo:12b

MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air

CPUApple M4Apple M4

Cores1010

RAM32 GB32 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen2.5-7b-instruct mistral-nemo:12b

Tokens/sec24.414.6

First chunk464 msN/A

TTFT464 ms371 ms

Load timeN/A1.0 s

Memory usage4.0 GB13.3 GB

Memory %13%42%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5-7b-instruct

Speed

47/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

mistral-nemo:12b

Speed

26/50

TTFT

30/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

qwen2.5-7b-instruct

Reasoning

14/20

Coding

17/20

Instruction

15/20

Structured

15/15

Math

8/15

Multilingual

9/10

Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

mistral-nemo:12b

Reasoning

12/20

Coding

13/20

Instruction

11/20

Structured

15/15

Math

4/15

Multilingual

10/10

Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest

$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest