llama3.1:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 8.0B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Jun 26, 2026 · Cortex-A78AE

qwen3.5:4b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Good

Aug 25, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

Global Score

46 vs 68

Hardware Fit

61 vs 91

Quality Score

40 vs 58

Hardware

llama3.1:8b qwen3.5:4b-mlx

MachineNVIDIA NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Engineering Reference Developer Kit SuperMacBook Pro

CPUCortex-A78AEApple M1 Pro

Cores610

RAM7 GB16 GB

GPUIntegrated / UnknownApple M1 Pro

OSUbuntu 22.04.5 LTSmacOS 26.6.2

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

llama3.1:8b qwen3.5:4b-mlx

Tokens/sec7.842.2

First chunk1625 ms201 ms

TTFT1.6 s4.4 s

Load time21.8 s0.0 s

Memory usage5.2 GB3.8 GB

Memory %71%24%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

llama3.1:8b

Speed

26/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

15/30

qwen3.5:4b-mlx

Speed

50/50

TTFT

11/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

llama3.1:8b

Reasoning

12/20

Coding

10/20

Instruction

4/20

Structured

1/15

Math

4/15

Multilingual

9/10

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

qwen3.5:4b-mlx

Reasoning

16/20

Coding

2/20

Instruction

13/20

Structured

7/15

Math

11/15

Multilingual

9/10

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

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest

$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest