gemma4:12b

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma4 · 11.9B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jul 7, 2026 · Cortex-X925

qwen3:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 8.2B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

86 vs 47

Hardware Fit

79 vs 67

Quality Score

89 vs 38

Hardware

gemma4:12b qwen3:8b

MachineASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. GX10MacBook Air

CPUCortex-X925Apple M4

Cores2010

RAM122 GB32 GB

GPUDevice 2e12Apple M4

OSUbuntu 24.04.4 LTSmacOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modeperformancebalanced

Performance

gemma4:12b qwen3:8b

Tokens/sec27.518.7

First chunk484 msN/A

TTFT484 ms12.1 s

Load time8.2 s1.2 s

Memory usage9.3 GB9.5 GB

Memory %8%30%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma4:12b

Speed

29/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3:8b

Speed

31/50

TTFT

6/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

gemma4:12b

Reasoning

17/20

Coding

19/20

Instruction

17/20

Structured

15/15

Math

11/15

Multilingual

10/10

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

qwen3:8b

Reasoning

5/20

Coding

5/20

Instruction

4/20

Structured

12/15

Math

2/15

Multilingual

10/10

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

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