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gemma3:270m

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma3 · 268.10M · Q8_0

Marginal

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M3 Pro

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Excellent

Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

Global Score
50 vs 89
Hardware Fit
97 vs 97
Quality Score
30 vs 86

Hardware

gemma3:270m qwen3.6:35b-mlx
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Pro
CPUApple M3 ProApple M5 Max
Cores1218
RAM36 GB48 GB
GPUApple M3 ProApple M5 Max
OSmacOS 15.7.5macOS 26.5.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

gemma3:270m qwen3.6:35b-mlx
Tokens/sec239.2129.4
First chunk127 ms49 ms
TTFT127 ms49 ms
Load time0.7 s0.0 s
Memory usage0.6 GB20.5 GB
Memory %2%43%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma3:270m

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
27/30

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
27/30

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

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Reasoning
15/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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