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

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gemma4 · 26B · Q4_0

Excellent

Jun 29, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900H

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

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nvfp4

Not Rec.

Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

Global Score
82 vs 80
Hardware Fit
56 vs 77
Quality Score
93 vs 81

Hardware

google/gemma-4-26b… qwen3.6:35b-mlx
MachineDocker ContainerMacBook Pro
CPUIntel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900HApple M5 Max
Cores1618
RAM15 GB48 GB
GPUTigerLake-H GT1 [UHD Graphics]Apple M5 Max
OSUbuntu 26.04 LTSmacOS 26.5.2
Archx64arm64
Power Modeperformancebalanced

Performance

google/gemma-4-26b… qwen3.6:35b-mlx
Tokens/sec12.0129.8
First chunk86 ms77 ms
TTFT2.8 s30.0 s
Load time57.2 s1.8 s
Memory usage9.1 GB19.7 GB
Memory %59%41%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-…

Speed
22/50
TTFT
14/20
Memory
20/30

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

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

Quality

google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-…

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
20/20
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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