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lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

lfm2 · 1.2B · 8bit

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

openai/gpt-oss-20b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

gpt-oss · 20B · MXFP4

Excellent

Apr 24, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Global Score
68 vs 90
Hardware Fit
100 vs 88
Quality Score
54 vs 91

Hardware

lfm2.5-1.2b-instru… openai/gpt-oss-20b
MachineMacBook AirASUS
CPUApple M4AMD Ryzen 5 5500
Cores1012
RAM32 GB31 GB
GPUApple M4Navi 44 [Radeon RX 9060 XT]
OSmacOS 26.3Nobara Linux 43
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

lfm2.5-1.2b-instru… openai/gpt-oss-20b
Tokens/sec77.358.7
First chunk177 ms6 ms
TTFT177 ms4.5 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage1.2 GB11.9 GB
Memory %4%38%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx

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

openai/gpt-oss-20b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
10/20
Memory
28/30

Quality

lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
7/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
12/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong

openai/gpt-oss-20b

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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