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gemma3:270m

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma3 · 268.10M · Q8_0

Marginal

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M3 Pro

ministral-3:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

mistral3 · 8.9B · Q4_K_M

Good

Jun 25, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score
50 vs 79
Hardware Fit
97 vs 98
Quality Score
30 vs 71

Hardware

gemma3:270m ministral-3:8b
MachineMacBook ProMac mini
CPUApple M3 ProApple M4 Pro
Cores1212
RAM36 GB24 GB
GPUApple M3 ProApple M4 Pro
OSmacOS 15.7.5macOS 15.6.1
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

gemma3:270m ministral-3:8b
Tokens/sec239.241.4
First chunk127 ms257 ms
TTFT127 ms257 ms
Load time0.7 s5.2 s
Memory usage0.6 GB9.0 GB
Memory %2%38%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma3:270m

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

ministral-3:8b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
28/30

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

ministral-3:8b

Reasoning
12/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
13/15
Math
6/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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