starcoder2:7b

OLLAMA GGUF

starcoder2 · 7B · Q4_0

Not Rec.

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.5:4b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 4.2B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Oct 12, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Global Score

35 vs 81

Hardware Fit

97 vs 98

Quality Score

8 vs 74

Hardware

starcoder2:7b qwen3.5:4b

MachineMacBook AirMicrosoft WSL

CPUApple M4AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Cores1012

RAM32 GB8 GB

GPUApple M4Integrated / Unknown

OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS

Archarm64x64

Power Modebalancedunknown

Performance

starcoder2:7b qwen3.5:4b

Tokens/sec23.893.7

First chunkN/A249 ms

TTFT251 ms249 ms

Load time0.4 s10.1 s

Memory usage6.3 GB2.9 GB

Memory %20%38%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

starcoder2:7b

Speed

37/50

TTFT

30/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3.5:4b

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

28/30

Quality

starcoder2:7b

Reasoning

0/20

Coding

1/20

Instruction

4/20

Structured

2/15

Math

0/15

Multilingual

1/10

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

qwen3.5:4b

Reasoning

15/20

Coding

13/20

Instruction

15/20

Structured

15/15

Math

7/15

Multilingual

9/10

Reasoning: Strong 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