deepseek-r1:7b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 7.6B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-6500

deepseek-r1-distill-qwen-14b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 14B · 5bit

Not Rec.

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

66 vs 36

Hardware Fit

63 vs 53

Quality Score

67 vs 28

Hardware

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MachineGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. H170M-D3HMac mini

CPUIntel Core™ i5-6500Apple M4

Cores410

RAM16 GB24 GB

GPUGP104 [GeForce GTX 1070]Apple M4

OSUbuntu 24.04.4 LTSmacOS 26.3

Archx64arm64

Power Modelow-powerbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec35.610.3

First chunk224 ms27 ms

TTFT7.5 s20.7 s

Load time7.7 s15.4 s

Memory usage4.6 GB1.0 GB

Memory %29%4%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

deepseek-r1:7b

Speed

50/50

TTFT

7/20

Memory

6/30

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Speed

23/50

TTFT

0/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

deepseek-r1:7b

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

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Reasoning

3/20

Coding

6/20

Instruction

6/20

Structured

3/15

Math

2/15

Multilingual

8/10

Reasoning: Poor Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong

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