deepseek-r1:70b

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 70.6B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Jun 27, 2026 · Cortex-X925

deepseek-r1-distill-qwen-14b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 14B · 5bit

Not Rec.

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

47 vs 36

Hardware Fit

51 vs 53

Quality Score

45 vs 28

Hardware

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MachineNVIDIA NVIDIA_DGX_SparkMac mini

CPUCortex-X925Apple M4

Cores2010

RAM122 GB24 GB

GPUDevice 2e12Apple M4

OSUbuntu 24.04.4 LTSmacOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modeperformancebalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec4.710.3

First chunk557 ms27 ms

TTFT557 ms20.7 s

Load time52.6 s15.4 s

Memory usage49.5 GB1.0 GB

Memory %41%4%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

deepseek-r1:70b

Speed

4/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

27/30

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Speed

23/50

TTFT

0/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

deepseek-r1:70b

Reasoning

3/20

Coding

1/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

9/15

Math

8/15

Multilingual

10/10

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

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Reasoning

3/20

Coding

6/20

Instruction

6/20

Structured

3/15

Math

2/15

Multilingual

8/10

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

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