granite3.1-dense:2b
OLLAMA GGUFgranite · 2.5B · Q4_K_M
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
llama3.1:8b
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 8.0B · Q4_K_M
Jun 26, 2026 · Cortex-A78AE
Global Score
68 vs 46
Hardware Fit
100 vs 61
Quality Score
54 vs 40
Hardware
granite3.1-dense:2b llama3.1:8b
MachineMacBook AirNVIDIA NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Engineering Reference Developer Kit Super
CPUApple M4Cortex-A78AE
Cores106
RAM32 GB7 GB
GPUApple M4Integrated / Unknown
OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
granite3.1-dense:2b llama3.1:8b
Tokens/sec54.67.8
First chunkN/A1625 ms
TTFT121 ms1.6 s
Load time0.4 s21.8 s
Memory usage5.6 GB5.2 GB
Memory %18%71%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
granite3.1-dense:2b
Speed
40/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
llama3.1:8b
Speed
26/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
15/30
Quality
granite3.1-dense:2b
Reasoning
8/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
14/15
Math
3/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
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
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