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granite3.1-dense:2b

granite · 2.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

llama3:latest

llama · 8.0B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
67 vs 68
Hardware Fit
99 vs 94
Quality Score
45 vs 51

Hardware

granite3.1-dense:2b llama3:latest
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

granite3.1-dense:2b llama3:latest
Tokens/sec53.421.4
TTFT122 ms297 ms
Load time0.4 s0.8 s
Memory usage5.6 GB5.6 GB
Memory %18%18%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

granite3.1-dense:2b

Speed
40/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
29/30

llama3:latest

Speed
34/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
30/30

Quality

granite3.1-dense:2b

Reasoning
8/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
14/15
Math
3/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate

llama3:latest

Reasoning
9/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
13/15
Math
4/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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