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gemma-3-4b-it-q4-k-m

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 4B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jul 9, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-10400

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Marginal

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
80 vs 59
Hardware Fit
100 vs 65
Quality Score
71 vs 57

Hardware

gemma-3-4b-it-q4-k-m qwen3.5-9b-mlx
MachineMac ProMac mini
CPUIntel Core™ i5-10400Apple M4
Cores1210
RAM32 GB24 GB
GPUAMD Radeon RX 6700 XTApple M4
OSmacOS 26.5.1macOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

gemma-3-4b-it-q4-k-m qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Tokens/sec75.014.3
First chunk136 ms24 ms
TTFT136 ms13.4 s
Load time0.0 s13.3 s
Memory usage0.8 GB2.5 GB
Memory %3%10%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma-3-4b-it-q4-k-m

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

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

Speed
32/50
TTFT
3/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

gemma-3-4b-it-q4-k-m

Reasoning
11/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
14/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
5/20
Structured
9/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Adequate Math: Adequate Multilingual: Adequate
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest