starling-lm:7b
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 7B · Q4_0
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
gpt-oss:20b
OLLAMA GGUFgptoss · 20.9B · MXFP4
Apr 1, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
63 vs 87
Hardware Fit
97 vs 83
Quality Score
49 vs 88
Hardware
starling-lm:7b gpt-oss:20b
MachineMacBook AirMac mini
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB24 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
starling-lm:7b gpt-oss:20b
Tokens/sec23.724.3
First chunkN/A529 ms
TTFT234 ms4.5 s
Load time0.4 s11.2 s
Memory usage5.3 GB13.1 GB
Memory %17%55%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
starling-lm:7b
Speed
37/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
gpt-oss:20b
Speed
49/50
TTFT
11/20
Memory
23/30
Quality
starling-lm:7b
Reasoning
11/20
Coding
13/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
3/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
gpt-oss:20b
Reasoning
19/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
11/20
Structured
14/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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