gemma4:12b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFJul 4, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro
vicuna:13b
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 13B · Q4_0
Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
84 vs 59
Hardware Fit
82 vs 84
Quality Score
85 vs 48
Hardware
gemma4:12b-mlx vicuna:13b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Air
CPUApple M2 ProApple M4
Cores1010
RAM16 GB32 GB
GPUApple M2 ProApple M4
OSmacOS 26.5macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
gemma4:12b-mlx vicuna:13b
Tokens/sec27.213.4
First chunk732 msN/A
TTFT8.1 s438 ms
Load time3.5 s0.6 s
Memory usage7.1 GB10.3 GB
Memory %44%32%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma4:12b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
26/30
vicuna:13b
Speed
24/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
gemma4:12b-mlx
Reasoning
16/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
15/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
vicuna:13b
Reasoning
7/20
Coding
5/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
13/15
Math
3/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong
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