gemma4:12b

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma4 · 11.9B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jun 26, 2026 · Cortex-X925

qwen3.5:9b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M1 Max

Global Score

86 vs 53

Hardware Fit

78 vs 72

Quality Score

90 vs 45

Hardware

gemma4:12b qwen3.5:9b

MachineNVIDIA NVIDIA_DGX_SparkMacBook Pro

CPUCortex-X925Apple M1 Max

Cores2010

RAM122 GB32 GB

GPUDevice 2e12Apple M1 Max

OSUbuntu 24.04.4 LTSmacOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modeperformancebalanced

Performance

gemma4:12b qwen3.5:9b

Tokens/sec26.318.6

First chunk545 ms403 ms

TTFT545 ms10.2 s

Load time9.5 s4.3 s

Memory usage8.4 GB9.1 GB

Memory %7%28%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma4:12b

Speed

28/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3.5:9b

Speed

38/50

TTFT

4/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

gemma4:12b

Reasoning

18/20

Coding

19/20

Instruction

17/20

Structured

15/15

Math

11/15

Multilingual

10/10

Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.5:9b

Reasoning

12/20

Coding

3/20

Instruction

5/20

Structured

6/15

Math

11/15

Multilingual

8/10

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

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