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nemotron-3-nano:4b

OLLAMA GGUF

nemotron_h · 4.0B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Aug 25, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

ministral-3:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

mistral3 · 8.9B · Q4_K_M

Good

Jun 25, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score
85 vs 79
Hardware Fit
100 vs 98
Quality Score
78 vs 71

Hardware

nemotron-3-nano:4b ministral-3:8b
MachineMacBook ProMac mini
CPUApple M1 ProApple M4 Pro
Cores1012
RAM16 GB24 GB
GPUApple M1 ProApple M4 Pro
OSmacOS 26.6.2macOS 15.6.1
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

nemotron-3-nano:4b ministral-3:8b
Tokens/sec31.741.4
First chunk265 ms257 ms
TTFT265 ms257 ms
Load time2.2 s5.2 s
Memory usage4.1 GB9.0 GB
Memory %25%38%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

nemotron-3-nano:4b

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

ministral-3:8b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
28/30

Quality

nemotron-3-nano:4b

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

ministral-3:8b

Reasoning
12/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
13/15
Math
6/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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