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gemma4:12b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF
Excellent

Jul 4, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro

qwen3.5-35b-a3b-t48-c8k:latest

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35moe · 36.0B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Aug 23, 2026 · Intel Xeon® E5-4650 v2

Global Score
84 vs 78
Hardware Fit
82 vs 51
Quality Score
85 vs 89

Hardware

gemma4:12b-mlx qwen3.5-35b-a3b-t4…
MachineMacBook ProDell Inc. PowerEdge R820
CPUApple M2 ProIntel Xeon® E5-4650 v2
Cores1080
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 qwen3.5-35b-a3b-t4…
Tokens/sec27.27.1
First chunk732 ms997 ms
TTFT8.1 s997 ms
Load time3.5 s45.4 s
Memory usage7.1 GB21.6 GB
Memory %44%8%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma4:12b-mlx

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

qwen3.5-35b-a3b-t48-c8k…

Speed
6/50
TTFT
15/20
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

qwen3.5-35b-a3b-t48-c8k…

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest