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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

llama-3.1-8b-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

llama · 8B · Q8_0

Excellent

Apr 26, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Global Score
60 vs 81
Hardware Fit
80 vs 100
Quality Score
52 vs 73

Hardware

lfm2.5-thinking:1.2b llama-3.1-8b-instr…
MachineMacBook ProASUS
CPUApple M4 ProAMD Ryzen 5 5500
Cores1412
RAM48 GB31 GB
GPUApple M4 ProNavi 44 [Radeon RX 9060 XT]
OSmacOS 26.4.1Nobara Linux 43
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

lfm2.5-thinking:1.2b llama-3.1-8b-instr…
Tokens/sec227.035.6
First chunk60 ms52 ms
TTFT30.0 s256 ms
Load time0.7 sN/A
Memory usage2.6 GB8.6 GB
Memory %6%28%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

lfm2.5-thinking:1.2b

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

llama-3.1-8b-instruct

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

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

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
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