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llama-3.1-8b-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

llama · 8B · Q8_0

Excellent

Apr 26, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 5 5500

qwen3-4b-qwen3.6-plus-reasoning-distilled

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen3 · 4B · Q4_1

Good

Apr 21, 2026 · Apple M2 Max

Global Score
81 vs 65
Hardware Fit
100 vs 96
Quality Score
73 vs 51

Hardware

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MachineASUSMac Studio
CPUAMD Ryzen 5 5500Apple M2 Max
Cores1212
RAM31 GB96 GB
GPUNavi 44 [Radeon RX 9060 XT]Apple M2 Max
OSNobara Linux 43macOS 26.1
Archx64arm64
Power Modeperformancebalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec35.699.6
First chunk52 ms18 ms
TTFT256 ms1.6 s
Load timeN/A4.8 s
Memory usage8.6 GB0.3 GB
Memory %28%0%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

llama-3.1-8b-instruct

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

qwen3-4b-qwen3.6-plus-r…

Speed
50/50
TTFT
16/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

llama-3.1-8b-instruct

Reasoning
13/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
15/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

qwen3-4b-qwen3.6-plus-r…

Reasoning
8/20
Coding
4/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
9/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest