gemma4:12b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFJul 4, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro
smollm2:135m
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 134.52M · F16
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
84 vs 41
Hardware Fit
82 vs 100
Quality Score
85 vs 15
Hardware
gemma4:12b-mlx smollm2:135m
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 smollm2:135m
Tokens/sec27.2241.0
First chunk732 msN/A
TTFT8.1 s39 ms
Load time3.5 s0.4 s
Memory usage7.1 GB0.6 GB
Memory %44%2%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma4:12b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
26/30
smollm2:135m
Speed
40/50
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
smollm2:135m
Reasoning
4/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
2/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
1/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor
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