mistralai/magistral-small-2509

LM-STUDIO MLX

mistral3 · 24B · 4bit

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

gemma4:e4b-it-q8_0

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma4 · 8.0B · Q8_0

Excellent

Aug 26, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

Global Score

74 vs 91

Hardware Fit

66 vs 88

Quality Score

78 vs 92

Hardware

mistralai/magistra… gemma4:e4b-it-q8_0

MachineMacBook AirMacBook Pro

CPUApple M4Apple M1 Pro

Cores1010

RAM32 GB16 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M1 Pro

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.6.2

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

mistralai/magistra… gemma4:e4b-it-q8_0

Tokens/sec7.930.0

First chunk1356 ms311 ms

TTFT1.4 s6.2 s

Load timeN/A6.9 s

Memory usage13.2 GB5.0 GB

Memory %41%31%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

mistralai/magistral-sma…

Speed

16/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

gemma4:e4b-it-q8_0

Speed

50/50

TTFT

8/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

mistralai/magistral-sma…

Reasoning

14/20

Coding

18/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

15/15

Math

7/15

Multilingual

10/10

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

gemma4:e4b-it-q8_0

Reasoning

18/20

Coding

19/20

Instruction

15/20

Structured

15/15

Math

15/15

Multilingual

10/10

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

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