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qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 0.5B · 4bit

Marginal

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

gemma3n:latest

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma3n · 6.9B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Mar 6, 2026 · AMD EPYC 9654P 96-Core Processor

Global Score
52 vs 81
Hardware Fit
100 vs 100
Quality Score
31 vs 73

Hardware

qwen2.5-0.5b-instr… gemma3n:latest
MachineMacBook AirSupermicro AS -2015HS-TNR
CPUApple M4AMD EPYC 9654P 96-Core Processor
Cores1064
RAM32 GB128 GB
GPUApple M4GH100 [H100L 94GB], ASPEED Graphics Family, GH100 [H100L 94GB]
OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

qwen2.5-0.5b-instr… gemma3n:latest
Tokens/sec257.5108.7
First chunk99 ms333 ms
TTFT99 ms333 ms
Load timeN/A4.5 s
Memory usage0.3 GB8.6 GB
Memory %1%7%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct-mlx

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

gemma3n:latest

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

Quality

qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct-mlx

Reasoning
4/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
10/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
3/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Weak

gemma3n:latest

Reasoning
14/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
14/15
Math
7/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest