gemma3:270m
OLLAMA GGUFgemma3 · 268.10M · Q8_0
Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M3 Pro
gemma4:12b
OLLAMA GGUFgemma4 · 11.9B · Q4_K_M
Aug 22, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
Global Score
50 vs 63
Hardware Fit
97 vs 62
Quality Score
30 vs 63
Hardware
gemma3:270m gemma4:12b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Pro
CPUApple M3 ProApple M1 Pro
Cores1210
RAM36 GB16 GB
GPUApple M3 ProApple M1 Pro
OSmacOS 15.7.5macOS 26.6.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
gemma3:270m gemma4:12b
Tokens/sec239.215.3
First chunk127 ms1142 ms
TTFT127 ms30.0 s
Load time0.7 s5.4 s
Memory usage0.6 GB7.6 GB
Memory %2%47%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma3:270m
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
27/30
gemma4:12b
Speed
36/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
26/30
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
gemma4:12b
Reasoning
10/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
9/20
Structured
14/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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