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lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

lfm2 · 1.2B · 8bit

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen2-57b:57B

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2moe · 57.4B · Q4_K_M

Good

Aug 18, 2026 · Intel Core™ Ultra X7 358H

Global Score
68 vs 67
Hardware Fit
100 vs 51
Quality Score
54 vs 74

Hardware

lfm2.5-1.2b-instru… qwen2-57b:57B
MachineMacBook AirGMKtec NucBox EVO-T2S
CPUApple M4Intel Core™ Ultra X7 358H
Cores1016
RAM32 GB64 GB
GPUApple M4Intel(R) Arc(TM) B390 GPU
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

lfm2.5-1.2b-instru… qwen2-57b:57B
Tokens/sec77.38.6
First chunk177 ms1573 ms
TTFT177 ms1.6 s
Load timeN/A29.0 s
Memory usage1.2 GB32.8 GB
Memory %4%52%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx

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

qwen2-57b:57B

Speed
10/50
TTFT
17/20
Memory
24/30

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

qwen2-57b:57B

Reasoning
13/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
14/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest