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openai/gpt-oss-20b

LM-STUDIO MLX

gpt_oss · 20B · MXFP4

Excellent

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

deepseek-v2:16b

OLLAMA GGUF

deepseek2 · 15.7B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
95 vs 69
Hardware Fit
99 vs 100
Quality Score
93 vs 55

Hardware

openai/gpt-oss-20b deepseek-v2:16b
MachineMac miniMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM24 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

openai/gpt-oss-20b deepseek-v2:16b
Tokens/sec29.356.6
First chunk21 msN/A
TTFT1.8 s239 ms
Load time18.5 s1.2 s
Memory usage0.0 GB17.7 GB
Memory %0%55%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

openai/gpt-oss-20b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
19/20
Memory
30/30

deepseek-v2:16b

Speed
40/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

openai/gpt-oss-20b

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

deepseek-v2:16b

Reasoning
7/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
10/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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