mistralai/devstral-small-2-2512

LM-STUDIO MLX

mistral3 · 24B · 4bit

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

mlx-community/Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct-4bit

LM-STUDIO GGUF

Marginal

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

69 vs 57

Hardware Fit

50 vs 100

Quality Score

77 vs 39

Hardware

mistralai/devstral… mlx-community/Llam…

MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air

CPUApple M4Apple M4

Cores1010

RAM32 GB32 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

mistralai/devstral… mlx-community/Llam…

Tokens/sec5.7126.4

First chunk5007 ms139 ms

TTFT5.0 s139 ms

Load timeN/AN/A

Memory usage13.2 GB0.3 GB

Memory %41%1%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

mistralai/devstral-smal…

Speed

11/50

TTFT

9/20

Memory

30/30

mlx-community/Llama-3.2…

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

mistralai/devstral-smal…

Reasoning

16/20

Coding

18/20

Instruction

13/20

Structured

14/15

Math

6/15

Multilingual

10/10

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

mlx-community/Llama-3.2…

Reasoning

5/20

Coding

3/20

Instruction

15/20

Structured

10/15

Math

1/15

Multilingual

5/10

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

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