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gemma4:12b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF
Excellent

Jul 4, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro

qwen3:30b-a3b-instruct-2507-q4_K_M

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3moe · 30.5B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Jul 31, 2026 · Intel Xeon® E5-4620 0

Global Score
84 vs 71
Hardware Fit
82 vs 42
Quality Score
85 vs 84

Hardware

gemma4:12b-mlx qwen3:30b-a3b-inst…
MachineMacBook ProDell Inc. PowerEdge R820
CPUApple M2 ProIntel Xeon® E5-4620 0
Cores1064
RAM16 GB256 GB
GPUApple M2 ProMicrosoft Remote Display Adapter, Microsoft Basic Display Adapter
OSmacOS 26.5Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Datacenter 10.0.20348
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

gemma4:12b-mlx qwen3:30b-a3b-inst…
Tokens/sec27.24.0
First chunk732 ms2070 ms
TTFT8.1 s2.1 s
Load time3.5 s44.5 s
Memory usage7.1 GB17.7 GB
Memory %44%7%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma4:12b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
26/30

qwen3:30b-a3b-instruct-…

Speed
3/50
TTFT
9/20
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

qwen3:30b-a3b-instruct-…

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
11/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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