gemma4:12b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFJul 4, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro
rnj-1:8b
OLLAMA GGUFgemma3 · 8.3B · Q4_K_M
Aug 24, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
Global Score
81 vs 80
Hardware Fit
82 vs 93
Quality Score
81 vs 74
Hardware
gemma4:12b-mlx rnj-1:8b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Pro
CPUApple M2 ProApple M1 Pro
Cores1010
RAM16 GB16 GB
GPUApple M2 ProApple M1 Pro
OSmacOS 26.5macOS 26.6.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
gemma4:12b-mlx rnj-1:8b
Tokens/sec25.322.3
First chunk761 ms404 ms
TTFT7.7 s404 ms
Load time3.6 s3.7 s
Memory usage7.1 GB8.3 GB
Memory %44%52%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma4:12b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
26/30
rnj-1:8b
Speed
49/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
24/30
Quality
gemma4:12b-mlx
Reasoning
16/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
15/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
rnj-1:8b
Reasoning
12/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
5/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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