stablelm2:1.6b

OLLAMA GGUF

stablelm · 2B · Q4_0

Marginal

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3:1.7b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 2.0B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395

Global Score

45 vs 72

Hardware Fit

100 vs 92

Quality Score

22 vs 63

Hardware

stablelm2:1.6b qwen3:1.7b

MachineMacBook AirAZW GTR Pro

CPUApple M4AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395

Cores1032

RAM32 GB125 GB

GPUApple M4AMD Radeon 8060S

OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS

Archarm64x64

Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

stablelm2:1.6b qwen3:1.7b

Tokens/sec93.8120.7

First chunkN/A93 ms

TTFT94 ms1.5 s

Load time0.4 s2.5 s

Memory usage1.1 GB5.8 GB

Memory %3%5%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

stablelm2:1.6b

Speed

40/50

TTFT

30/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3:1.7b

Speed

50/50

TTFT

12/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

stablelm2:1.6b

Reasoning

4/20

Coding

7/20

Instruction

6/20

Structured

1/15

Math

2/15

Multilingual

2/10

Reasoning: Poor Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor

qwen3:1.7b

Reasoning

13/20

Coding

6/20

Instruction

13/20

Structured

14/15

Math

7/15

Multilingual

10/10

Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest

$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest