granite3.1-dense:2b

granite · 2.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

solar:10.7b

llama · 11B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

72 vs 66

Hardware Fit

100 vs 87

Quality Score

54 vs 52

Hardware

granite3.1-dense:2b solar:10.7b

MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air

CPUApple M4Apple M4

Cores1010

RAM32 GB32 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

granite3.1-dense:2b solar:10.7b

Tokens/sec54.615.8

TTFT121 ms353 ms

Load time0.4 s0.4 s

Memory usage5.6 GB6.6 GB

Memory %18%21%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

granite3.1-dense:2b

Speed

40/40

TTFT

30/30

Memory

30/30

solar:10.7b

Speed

27/40

TTFT

30/30

Memory

30/30

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

solar:10.7b

Reasoning

8/20

Coding

8/20

Instruction

11/20

Structured

14/15

Math

4/15

Multilingual

7/10

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

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