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qwen2.5:14b

qwen2 · 14.8B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

deepseek-r1:14b

qwen2 · 14.8B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
82 vs 25
Hardware Fit
80 vs 46
Quality Score
84 vs 11

Hardware

qwen2.5:14b deepseek-r1:14b
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedunknown

Performance

qwen2.5:14b deepseek-r1:14b
Tokens/sec11.210.8
TTFT539 ms30.0 s
Load time1.0 s5.3 s
Memory usage16.5 GB16.5 GB
Memory %52%52%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5:14b

Speed
20/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
30/30

deepseek-r1:14b

Speed
16/40
TTFT
0/30
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen2.5:14b

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
15/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

deepseek-r1:14b

Reasoning
1/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
2/20
Structured
1/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
6/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
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