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google/gemma-4-e4b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

gemma4 · 7.9B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Sep 20, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX

lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

lfm2 · 1.2B · 8bit

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
83 vs 68
Hardware Fit
96 vs 100
Quality Score
78 vs 54

Hardware

google/gemma-4-e4b lfm2.5-1.2b-instru…
MachineASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ROG Strix G16 G614PH_G614PHMacBook Air
CPUAMD Ryzen 9 8940HXApple M4
Cores3210
RAM15 GB32 GB
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU, AMD Radeon(TM) 610MApple M4
OSMicrosoft Windows 11 Home Single Language 10.0.26200macOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

google/gemma-4-e4b lfm2.5-1.2b-instru…
Tokens/sec35.977.3
First chunk9 ms177 ms
TTFT182 ms177 ms
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage6.5 GB1.2 GB
Memory %43%4%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

google/gemma-4-e4b

Speed
49/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
27/30

lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx

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

Quality

google/gemma-4-e4b

Reasoning
14/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
6/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
7/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
12/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong

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