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neural-chat:7b

llama · 7B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

stablelm2:1.6b

stablelm · 2B · Q4_0

Marginal

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
71 vs 48
Hardware Fit
96 vs 98
Quality Score
55 vs 15

Hardware

neural-chat:7b stablelm2:1.6b
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

neural-chat:7b stablelm2:1.6b
Tokens/sec22.562.8
TTFT242 ms126 ms
Load time0.4 s0.4 s
Memory usage4.5 GB1.1 GB
Memory %14%3%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

neural-chat:7b

Speed
36/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
30/30

stablelm2:1.6b

Speed
40/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
28/30

Quality

neural-chat:7b

Reasoning
7/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
12/15
Math
7/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

stablelm2:1.6b

Reasoning
4/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
1/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
2/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor
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