deepseek-r1:1.5b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen2 · 1.8B · Q4_K_M
Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4
qwen3.5:4b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen35 · 4.7B · Q4_K_M
Aug 23, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
Global Score
66 vs 69
Hardware Fit
100 vs 86
Quality Score
51 vs 62
Hardware
deepseek-r1:1.5b qwen3.5:4b
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Pro
CPUApple M4Apple M1 Pro
Cores1010
RAM32 GB16 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M1 Pro
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.6.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
deepseek-r1:1.5b qwen3.5:4b
Tokens/sec85.436.7
First chunk115 ms207 ms
TTFT115 ms6.6 s
Load time0.5 s3.0 s
Memory usage2.6 GB5.3 GB
Memory %8%33%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
deepseek-r1:1.5b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
qwen3.5:4b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
7/20
Memory
29/30
Quality
deepseek-r1:1.5b
Reasoning
14/20
Coding
4/20
Instruction
8/20
Structured
6/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Adequate
qwen3.5:4b
Reasoning
16/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
9/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest