starling-lm:7b
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 7B · Q4_0
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
llama3.2:1b
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 1.2B · Q8_0
Jun 26, 2026 · Cortex-A78AE
Global Score
63 vs 63
Hardware Fit
97 vs 100
Quality Score
49 vs 47
Hardware
starling-lm:7b llama3.2:1b
MachineMacBook AirNVIDIA NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Engineering Reference Developer Kit Super
CPUApple M4Cortex-A78AE
Cores106
RAM32 GB7 GB
GPUApple M4Integrated / Unknown
OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
starling-lm:7b llama3.2:1b
Tokens/sec23.740.2
First chunkN/A1087 ms
TTFT234 ms1.1 s
Load time0.4 s6.2 s
Memory usage5.3 GB1.4 GB
Memory %17%19%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
starling-lm:7b
Speed
37/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
llama3.2:1b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
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
llama3.2:1b
Reasoning
4/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
13/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
6/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
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