microsoft/phi-4-mini-reasoning

LM-STUDIO MLX

phi3 · 3.8B · 4bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

lmstudio-community/gemma-4-e4b-it-qat

LM-STUDIO GGUF

gemma4 · Q4_0

Good

Jun 29, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900H

Global Score

62 vs 77

Hardware Fit

99 vs 68

Quality Score

46 vs 81

Hardware

microsoft/phi-4-mi… lmstudio-community…

MachineMacBook AirDocker Container

CPUApple M4Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900H

Cores1016

RAM32 GB15 GB

GPUApple M4TigerLake-H GT1 [UHD Graphics]

OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 26.04 LTS

Archarm64x64

Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

microsoft/phi-4-mi… lmstudio-community…

Tokens/sec40.311.4

First chunk289 ms28 ms

TTFT289 ms2.2 s

Load timeN/A6.8 s

Memory usage2.0 GB0.6 GB

Memory %6%4%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

microsoft/phi-4-mini-re…

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

29/30

lmstudio-community/gemm…

Speed

21/50

TTFT

17/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

microsoft/phi-4-mini-re…

Reasoning

7/20

Coding

6/20

Instruction

7/20

Structured

7/15

Math

12/15

Multilingual

7/10

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

lmstudio-community/gemm…

Reasoning

14/20

Coding

19/20

Instruction

15/20

Structured

15/15

Math

8/15

Multilingual

10/10

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

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