gemma-4-31b-it-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

gemma4 · 31B · 8bit

Excellent

Aug 19, 2026 · Apple M4 Max

qwen3:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 8.2B · Q4_K_M

Good

Aug 15, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core Processor

Global Score

85 vs 78

Hardware Fit

64 vs 86

Quality Score

94 vs 74

Hardware

gemma-4-31b-it-mlx qwen3:8b

MachineMacBook Pro—

CPUApple M4 MaxAMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core Processor

Cores1624

RAM128 GB64 GB

GPUApple M4 MaxNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

OSmacOS 26.5.2Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200

Archarm64x64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

gemma-4-31b-it-mlx qwen3:8b

Tokens/sec13.648.5

First chunk16 ms202 ms

TTFT558 ms4.3 s

Load time12.3 s4.2 s

Memory usage0.0 GB5.5 GB

Memory %0%9%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma-4-31b-it-mlx

Speed

14/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3:8b

Speed

50/50

TTFT

6/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

gemma-4-31b-it-mlx

Reasoning

19/20

Coding

19/20

Instruction

18/20

Structured

15/15

Math

14/15

Multilingual

9/10

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

qwen3:8b

Reasoning

16/20

Coding

8/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

14/15

Math

12/15

Multilingual

10/10

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

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