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gemma-4-26b-a4b-it-qat

LM-STUDIO GGUF

gemma4 · 26B · Q4_K_XL

Excellent

Jul 7, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Not Rec.

Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

Global Score
88 vs 80
Hardware Fit
77 vs 77
Quality Score
93 vs 81

Hardware

gemma-4-26b-a4b-it… qwen3.6:35b-mlx
MachineASUSMacBook Pro
CPUAMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core ProcessorApple M5 Max
Cores1618
RAM31 GB48 GB
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, RaphaelApple M5 Max
OScachyos rollingmacOS 26.5.2
Archx64arm64
Power Modelow-powerbalanced

Performance

gemma-4-26b-a4b-it… qwen3.6:35b-mlx
Tokens/sec170.5129.8
First chunk13 ms77 ms
TTFT121 ms30.0 s
Load timeN/A1.8 s
Memory usage26.0 GB19.7 GB
Memory %85%41%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma-4-26b-a4b-it-qat

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
7/30

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
27/30

Quality

gemma-4-26b-a4b-it-qat

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
14/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
11/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Adequate Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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