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gemma-4-31b-it-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

gemma4 · 31B · 8bit

Excellent

Aug 19, 2026 · Apple M4 Max

gemma4:e2b

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma4 · 5.1B · Q4_K_M

Good

Aug 28, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-10210U

Global Score
85 vs 76
Hardware Fit
64 vs 82
Quality Score
94 vs 73

Hardware

gemma-4-31b-it-mlx gemma4:e2b
MachineMacBook ProLENOVO 20U30029MB
CPUApple M4 MaxIntel Core™ i5-10210U
Cores168
RAM128 GB15 GB
GPUApple M4 MaxCometLake-U GT2 [UHD Graphics]
OSmacOS 26.5.2Pop 24.04 LTS
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

gemma-4-31b-it-mlx gemma4:e2b
Tokens/sec13.613.5
First chunk16 ms1270 ms
TTFT558 ms1.3 s
Load time12.3 s13.4 s
Memory usage0.0 GB6.5 GB
Memory %0%42%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma-4-31b-it-mlx

Speed
14/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

gemma4:e2b

Speed
35/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
27/30

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

gemma4:e2b

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
7/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest