gemma4:12b-it-qat
OLLAMA GGUFgemma4 · 11.9B · Q4_0
Jun 25, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
dolphin3:8b
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 8.0B · Q4_K_M
Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
88 vs 74
Hardware Fit
86 vs 92
Quality Score
89 vs 66
Hardware
gemma4:12b-it-qat dolphin3:8b
MachineMac miniMacBook Air
CPUApple M4 ProApple M4
Cores1210
RAM24 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4 ProApple M4
OSmacOS 15.6.1macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
gemma4:12b-it-qat dolphin3:8b
Tokens/sec30.021.0
First chunk686 ms314 ms
TTFT7.1 s314 ms
Load time5.4 s0.8 s
Memory usage7.1 GB10.4 GB
Memory %30%33%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma4:12b-it-qat
Speed
50/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
30/30
dolphin3:8b
Speed
42/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
gemma4:12b-it-qat
Reasoning
18/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
15/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
dolphin3:8b
Reasoning
12/20
Coding
13/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
14/15
Math
4/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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