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gemma3:1b

gemma3 · 999.89M · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3:1.7b

qwen3 · 2.0B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
61 vs 70
Hardware Fit
90 vs 87
Quality Score
42 vs 59

Hardware

gemma3:1b qwen3:1.7b
MachineMacBook Air—
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modeunknownbalanced

Performance

gemma3:1b qwen3:1.7b
Tokens/sec87.937.9
TTFT2.3 s3.1 s
Load time0.2 s1.2 s
Memory usage1.3 GB4.9 GB
Memory %4%15%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma3:1b

Speed
40/40
TTFT
20/30
Memory
30/30

qwen3:1.7b

Speed
40/40
TTFT
17/30
Memory
30/30

Quality

gemma3:1b

Reasoning
6/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
12/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong

qwen3:1.7b

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
14/15
Math
6/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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