mlx-community/Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct-4bit
LM-STUDIO GGUFMar 5, 2026 · Apple M4
lmstudio-community/meta-llama-3.1-8b-instruct
LM-STUDIO GGUFllama · 8B · Q4_K_M
Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
Global Score
74 vs 78
Hardware Fit
100 vs 100
Quality Score
63 vs 69
Hardware
mlx-community/Llam… lmstudio-community…
MachineMacBook AirMac mini
CPUApple M4Apple M4 Pro
Cores1014
RAM32 GB64 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4 Pro
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 15.7.4
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
mlx-community/Llam… lmstudio-community…
Tokens/sec50.646.0
First chunk257 ms245 ms
TTFT257 ms245 ms
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage0.7 GB4.6 GB
Memory %2%7%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
mlx-community/Llama-3.2…
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
lmstudio-community/meta…
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
mlx-community/Llama-3.2…
Reasoning
9/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
15/15
Math
3/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong
lmstudio-community/meta…
Reasoning
11/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
15/15
Math
4/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong
Run yours and compare
$
npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest