tinyllama:1.1b

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 1B · Q4_0

Marginal

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.5-2b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 2B · 4bit

Good

Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score

43 vs 65

Hardware Fit

100 vs 88

Quality Score

19 vs 55

Hardware

tinyllama:1.1b qwen3.5-2b-mlx

MachineMacBook AirMac mini

CPUApple M4Apple M4 Pro

Cores1014

RAM32 GB64 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4 Pro

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 15.7.4

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

tinyllama:1.1b qwen3.5-2b-mlx

Tokens/sec121.048.9

First chunkN/A4208 ms

TTFT82 ms4.2 s

Load time0.4 sN/A

Memory usage0.7 GB1.6 GB

Memory %2%3%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

tinyllama:1.1b

Speed

40/50

TTFT

30/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3.5-2b-mlx

Speed

50/50

TTFT

8/20

Memory

30/30

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

qwen3.5-2b-mlx

Reasoning

10/20

Coding

7/20

Instruction

13/20

Structured

14/15

Math

3/15

Multilingual

8/10

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

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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