qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen2 · 0.5B · 4bit
Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4
gemma4:26b
OLLAMA GGUFgemma4 · 25.2B · Q4_K_M
Oct 2, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core Processor
Global Score
52 vs 84
Hardware Fit
100 vs 80
Quality Score
31 vs 86
Hardware
qwen2.5-0.5b-instr… gemma4:26b
MachineMacBook AirSystem manufacturer
CPUApple M4AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core Processor
Cores1032
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26300
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen2.5-0.5b-instr… gemma4:26b
Tokens/sec257.5147.6
First chunk99 ms139 ms
TTFT99 ms30.0 s
Load timeN/A21.3 s
Memory usage0.3 GB1.7 GB
Memory %1%5%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
gemma4:26b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
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
gemma4:26b
Reasoning
17/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
15/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest