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llama-3.2-3b-instruct

llama · 3B · 4bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

meta-llama-3.1-8b-instruct

llama · 8B · 4bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
72 vs 76
Hardware Fit
100 vs 95
Quality Score
60 vs 68

Hardware

llama-3.2-3b-instr… meta-llama-3.1-8b-…
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

llama-3.2-3b-instr… meta-llama-3.1-8b-…
Tokens/sec48.221.6
TTFT265 ms512 ms
Load time0.0 s0.0 s
Memory usage0.0 GB0.0 GB
Memory %0%0%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

llama-3.2-3b-instruct

Speed
40/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
30/30

meta-llama-3.1-8b-instr…

Speed
35/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
30/30

Quality

llama-3.2-3b-instruct

Reasoning
9/20
Coding
13/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
13/15
Math
3/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong

meta-llama-3.1-8b-instr…

Reasoning
11/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
14/15
Math
4/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong
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