gemma4:e4b-it-q8_0
OLLAMA GGUFgemma4 · 8.0B · Q8_0
Aug 26, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit
Mar 12, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
Global Score
91 vs 77
Hardware Fit
88 vs 67
Quality Score
92 vs 81
Hardware
gemma4:e4b-it-q8_0 qwen3.5-9b-mlx
MachineMacBook ProMac mini
CPUApple M1 ProApple M4 Pro
Cores1014
RAM16 GB64 GB
GPUApple M1 ProApple M4 Pro
OSmacOS 26.6.2macOS 15.7.4
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
gemma4:e4b-it-q8_0 qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Tokens/sec30.020.3
First chunk311 ms4216 ms
TTFT6.2 s4.2 s
Load time6.9 sN/A
Memory usage5.0 GB5.6 GB
Memory %31%9%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma4:e4b-it-q8_0
Speed
50/50
TTFT
8/20
Memory
30/30
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Speed
29/50
TTFT
8/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
gemma4:e4b-it-q8_0
Reasoning
18/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Reasoning
15/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
14/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest