gemma4:e4b
OLLAMA GGUFgemma4 · 8.0B · Q4_K_M
Aug 22, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
smollm2:1.7b
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 1.7B · Q8_0
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
90 vs 64
Hardware Fit
87 vs 100
Quality Score
91 vs 49
Hardware
gemma4:e4b smollm2:1.7b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Air
CPUApple M1 ProApple M4
Cores1010
RAM16 GB32 GB
GPUApple M1 ProApple M4
OSmacOS 26.6.2macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
gemma4:e4b smollm2:1.7b
Tokens/sec35.751.8
First chunk661 msN/A
TTFT6.5 s84 ms
Load time6.1 s0.4 s
Memory usage3.1 GB3.7 GB
Memory %19%12%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma4:e4b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
7/20
Memory
30/30
smollm2:1.7b
Speed
40/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
gemma4:e4b
Reasoning
18/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
smollm2:1.7b
Reasoning
7/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
13/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
6/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
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