aya:8b

command-r · 8.0B · F16

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

mistral:7b

llama · 7.2B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

70 vs 61

Hardware Fit

92 vs 81

Quality Score

55 vs 48

Hardware

aya:8b mistral:7b

MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air

CPUApple M4Apple M4

Cores1010

RAM32 GB32 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedunknown

Performance

aya:8b mistral:7b

Tokens/sec20.013.6

TTFT300 ms517 ms

Load time0.9 s3.0 s

Memory usage6.0 GB10.1 GB

Memory %19%32%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

aya:8b

Speed

32/40

TTFT

30/30

Memory

30/30

mistral:7b

Speed

21/40

TTFT

30/30

Memory

30/30

Quality

aya:8b

Reasoning

10/20

Coding

6/20

Instruction

13/20

Structured

15/15

Math

2/15

Multilingual

9/10

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

mistral:7b

Reasoning

8/20

Coding

0/20

Instruction

12/20

Structured

14/15

Math

5/15

Multilingual

9/10

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

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