gemma4:12b-it-qat

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma4 · 11.9B · Q4_0

Excellent

Jun 25, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

mlx-community/meta-llama-3.1-8b-instruct

LM-STUDIO MLX

llama · 8B · 4bit

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score

88 vs 77

Hardware Fit

86 vs 100

Quality Score

89 vs 67

Hardware

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MachineMac miniMac mini

CPUApple M4 ProApple M4 Pro

Cores1214

RAM24 GB64 GB

GPUApple M4 ProApple M4 Pro

OSmacOS 15.6.1macOS 15.7.4

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec30.054.3

First chunk686 ms277 ms

TTFT7.1 s277 ms

Load time5.4 sN/A

Memory usage7.1 GB4.2 GB

Memory %30%7%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma4:12b-it-qat

Speed

50/50

TTFT

6/20

Memory

30/30

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Speed

50/50

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

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Reasoning

11/20

Coding

14/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

15/15

Math

4/15

Multilingual

9/10

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

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