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OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 7.6B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-6500

lfm2.5-thinking:1.2b

OLLAMA GGUF

lfm2 · 1.2B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

May 25, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score
66 vs 60
Hardware Fit
63 vs 80
Quality Score
67 vs 52

Hardware

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MachineGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. H170M-D3HMacBook Pro
CPUIntel Core™ i5-6500Apple M4 Pro
Cores414
RAM16 GB48 GB
GPUGP104 [GeForce GTX 1070]Apple M4 Pro
OSUbuntu 24.04.4 LTSmacOS 26.4.1
Archx64arm64
Power Modelow-powerbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec35.6227.0
First chunk224 ms60 ms
TTFT7.5 s30.0 s
Load time7.7 s0.7 s
Memory usage4.6 GB2.6 GB
Memory %29%6%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

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Speed
50/50
TTFT
7/20
Memory
6/30

lfm2.5-thinking:1.2b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

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Reasoning
16/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
9/20
Structured
10/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Adequate Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

lfm2.5-thinking:1.2b

Reasoning
8/20
Coding
6/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
7/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest