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deepseek-r1:1.5b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 1.8B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4

codellama:7b

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 7B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
66 vs 63
Hardware Fit
100 vs 97
Quality Score
51 vs 49

Hardware

deepseek-r1:1.5b codellama:7b
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

deepseek-r1:1.5b codellama:7b
Tokens/sec85.423.6
First chunk115 msN/A
TTFT115 ms297 ms
Load time0.5 s0.9 s
Memory usage2.6 GB12.6 GB
Memory %8%39%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

deepseek-r1:1.5b

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

codellama:7b

Speed
37/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30

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

codellama:7b

Reasoning
6/20
Coding
7/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
13/15
Math
3/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest