gemma4:12b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFJul 4, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro
deepseek-r1:14b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen2 · 14.8B · Q4_K_M
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
84 vs 22
Hardware Fit
82 vs 50
Quality Score
85 vs 10
Hardware
gemma4:12b-mlx deepseek-r1:14b
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 deepseek-r1:14b
Tokens/sec27.211.4
First chunk732 msN/A
TTFT8.1 s30.0 s
Load time3.5 s1.0 s
Memory usage7.1 GB16.5 GB
Memory %44%52%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma4:12b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
26/30
deepseek-r1:14b
Speed
20/50
TTFT
0/20
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
deepseek-r1:14b
Reasoning
1/20
Coding
3/20
Instruction
1/20
Structured
0/15
Math
0/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
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