gemma3:270m
OLLAMA GGUFgemma3 · 268.10M · Q8_0
Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M3 Pro
gemma2:9b
OLLAMA GGUFgemma2 · 9.2B · Q4_0
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
50 vs 76
Hardware Fit
97 vs 89
Quality Score
30 vs 71
Hardware
gemma3:270m gemma2:9b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Air
CPUApple M3 ProApple M4
Cores1210
RAM36 GB32 GB
GPUApple M3 ProApple M4
OSmacOS 15.7.5macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
gemma3:270m gemma2:9b
Tokens/sec239.217.5
First chunk127 msN/A
TTFT127 ms347 ms
Load time0.7 s0.8 s
Memory usage0.6 GB8.2 GB
Memory %2%26%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma3:270m
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
27/30
gemma2:9b
Speed
29/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
gemma3:270m
Reasoning
4/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
8/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Weak
gemma2:9b
Reasoning
11/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
15/15
Math
7/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest