phi3:14b

phi3 · 14.0B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

falcon:7b

falcon · 7B · Q4_0

Not Rec.

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

63 vs 39

Hardware Fit

83 vs 98

Quality Score

55 vs 13

Hardware

phi3:14b falcon:7b

MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air

CPUApple M4Apple M4

Cores1010

RAM32 GB32 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

phi3:14b falcon:7b

Tokens/sec12.724.3

TTFT434 ms256 ms

Load time0.9 s0.4 s

Memory usage17.7 GB4.0 GB

Memory %55%12%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

phi3:14b

Speed

23/40

TTFT

30/30

Memory

30/30

falcon:7b

Speed

38/40

TTFT

30/30

Memory

30/30

Quality

phi3:14b

Reasoning

14/20

Coding

2/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

7/15

Math

8/15

Multilingual

10/10

Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Weak Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

falcon:7b

Reasoning

0/20

Coding

0/20

Instruction

7/20

Structured

1/15

Math

1/15

Multilingual

4/10

Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Weak

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