tinyllama:1.1b

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 1B · Q4_0

Marginal

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.5:27b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 27.8B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Apr 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

43 vs 4

Hardware Fit

100 vs 13

Quality Score

19 vs 0

Hardware

tinyllama:1.1b qwen3.5:27b

MachineMacBook AirMac mini

CPUApple M4Apple M4

Cores1010

RAM32 GB24 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

tinyllama:1.1b qwen3.5:27b

Tokens/sec121.03.5

First chunkN/A1781 ms

TTFT82 ms52.0 s

Load time0.4 s13.4 s

Memory usage0.7 GB21.3 GB

Memory %2%89%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

tinyllama:1.1b

Speed

40/50

TTFT

30/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3.5:27b

Speed

7/50

TTFT

0/20

Memory

6/30

Quality

tinyllama:1.1b

Reasoning

2/20

Coding

1/20

Instruction

6/20

Structured

7/15

Math

0/15

Multilingual

3/10

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

qwen3.5:27b

Reasoning

0/20

Coding

0/20

Instruction

0/20

Structured

0/15

Math

0/15

Multilingual

0/10

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

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest

$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest