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lfm2.5-thinking:1.2b

OLLAMA GGUF

lfm2 · 1.2B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

May 25, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

gemma4:12b

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma4 · 11.9B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jul 4, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro

Global Score
60 vs 89
Hardware Fit
80 vs 88
Quality Score
52 vs 89

Hardware

lfm2.5-thinking:1.2b gemma4:12b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Pro
CPUApple M4 ProApple M2 Pro
Cores1410
RAM48 GB16 GB
GPUApple M4 ProApple M2 Pro
OSmacOS 26.4.1macOS 26.5
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

lfm2.5-thinking:1.2b gemma4:12b
Tokens/sec227.018.4
First chunk60 ms758 ms
TTFT30.0 s758 ms
Load time0.7 s0.3 s
Memory usage2.6 GB7.5 GB
Memory %6%47%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

lfm2.5-thinking:1.2b

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

gemma4:12b

Speed
42/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
26/30

Quality

lfm2.5-thinking:1.2b

Reasoning
8/20
Coding
6/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
7/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

gemma4:12b

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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