gemma4:12b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFJul 4, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro
qwen3:8b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen3 · 8.2B · Q4_K_M
Mar 5, 2026 · Intel Core™ Ultra 9 285K
Global Score
81 vs 84
Hardware Fit
82 vs 97
Quality Score
81 vs 79
Hardware
gemma4:12b-mlx qwen3:8b
MachineMacBook ProASUS
CPUApple M2 ProIntel Core™ Ultra 9 285K
Cores1024
RAM16 GB47 GB
GPUApple M2 ProNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, Intel(R) Graphics
OSmacOS 26.5Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
gemma4:12b-mlx qwen3:8b
Tokens/sec25.3208.0
First chunk761 ms82 ms
TTFT7.7 s1.3 s
Load time3.6 s1.5 s
Memory usage7.1 GB9.6 GB
Memory %44%20%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma4:12b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
26/30
qwen3:8b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
18/20
Memory
29/30
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
qwen3:8b
Reasoning
18/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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