gemma4:12b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFJul 4, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro
gemma3:1b
OLLAMA GGUFgemma3 · 999.89M · Q4_K_M
Jun 25, 2026 · Cortex-A78AE
Global Score
84 vs 59
Hardware Fit
82 vs 100
Quality Score
85 vs 42
Hardware
gemma4:12b-mlx gemma3:1b
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 gemma3:1b
Tokens/sec27.234.0
First chunk732 ms1876 ms
TTFT8.1 s1.9 s
Load time3.5 s1.7 s
Memory usage7.1 GB0.8 GB
Memory %44%11%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma4:12b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
26/30
gemma3:1b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
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
gemma3:1b
Reasoning
7/20
Coding
5/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
7/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Weak Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
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